• 2022-06-07
    The word that is more general in meaning is called the s_________ ________, and the more specific words are called its hyponyms.
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      中国大学MOOC: When we use a word, sometimes we use its literal meaning or basic meaning. That is called the ______ of words

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      64. A superordinate usually has several hyponyms. Two or more terms which share the same superordinate term are called _______________ _________.

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      中国大学MOOC: refers to the sense relation between a more general, more inclusive word and a more specific word.

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      The word "scientist" is a specific word when compared with "professional"; while it may be called a general word when compared with "chemist".

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      Compounding, also called ____is the formation of new words by joining two or more stems.