wordlist

See also: word list

English

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Etymology

word +‎ list

Noun

wordlist (plural wordlists)

  1. A written collection of all words derived from a particular source, or sharing some other characteristic.
    • 2018, Clarence Green; James Lambert, “Advancing disciplinary literacy through English for academic purposes: Discipline-specific wordlists, collocations and word families for eight secondary subjects”, in Journal of English for Academic Purposes, volume 35, →DOI, page 105:
      For example, the focus of most previous wordlists has been on general academic vocabulary or the discipline-specific vocabulary needed in tertiary education.

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