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concerning lexicography or a lexicon or dictionary
concerning the vocabulary, words or morphemes of a language
Pertaining to how the characters in source code are translated into tokens that the compiler can understand
1 Of or relating to vocabulary, words, or morphemes of a language; 2 Of or relating to lexicography or a lexicon
of or relating to dictionaries
Lexical means relating to the words of a language. We chose a few of the commonest lexical items in the languages. dealing with words, or related to words (lexikos; LEXICON)
Of or pertaining to a lexicon, to lexicography, or words; according or conforming to a lexicon
{s} of or pertaining to a language's words or vocabulary; of or pertaining to a lexicon, of a dictionary
of or relating to words; "lexical decision task" of or relating to dictionaries
of or relating to words; "lexical decision task"
(adj ) Characteristic of the translation of characters in source code into tokens that the compiler can understand
lexical analysis
The conversion of a stream of characters to a stream of meaningful tokens; normally to simplify parsing

While it's often not difficult to identify tokens while parsing, having a separate stage for lexical analysis simplifies the structure of your compiler.

lexical analyzer
A computer program that performs lexical analysis
lexical analyzers
plural form of lexical analyzer
lexical categories
plural form of lexical category
lexical category
A linguistic category of words (or more precisely lexical items), generally defined by the syntactic or morphological behaviour of the lexical item in question, such as noun or verb
lexical correspondence
A set of cognate words or morphemes in two or more related languages, where regular sound correspondences occur between the phonemes contained in the words
lexical definition
The meaning of a word in actual usage by speakers of a certain language
lexical item
A term—word or a sequence of words—that acts as a unit of meaning, including words, phrases, phrasal verbs and proverbs, exemplified by "cat", "traffic light", "take care of", "by-the-way", and "don't count your chickens before they hatch"
lexical scoping
The property of being lexically scoped
lexical semantics
The study of how the words of a language denote either things in the real world or concepts
lexical unit
A lexical item
lexical aspect
(Dilbilim) The aktionsart or lexical aspect of a verb is a part of the way in which that verb is structured in relation to time. Any event, state, process, or action a verb expresses—collectively, any eventuality—may also be said to have the same aktionsart. Lexical aspect should be distinguished from grammatical aspect: lexical aspect is a classification of verbs. Grammatical aspect is a classification of different (conjugated) forms of a single verb
lexical gap
(Dilbilim) A lexical gap or lacuna is an absence of a word in a particular language. Types of lexical gaps include untranslatability and missing inflections
lexical database
a database of information about words
lexical disambiguation
disambiguation of the sense of a polysemantic word
lexical entry
the entry in a dictionary of information about a word
lexical gap
{i} (Linguistics) lack of a word in a specific language, lacuna
lexical meaning
the meaning of a word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts it is used to express
lexical source
{i} original word from which other words are derived, root word
lexically
In terms of a lexicon
lexically
by means of words; "lexically represented"
lexically
by means of words; "lexically represented
lexically
Relating to the left-to-right order of units
lexically
In a lexical manner
lexically
In sorting, lexical order is dictionary order, so that numerical items appear in their longhand place
lexically
via words, by means of vocabulary
lexical

    Hyphenation

    lex·i·cal

    Turkish pronunciation

    leksîkıl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈleksəkəl/ /ˈlɛksɪkəl/

    Etymology

    () From Latin lexis Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “word”) + -al.
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