Definition of Lexical

pertaining to the words and terms within a language without the grammar

Examples of Lexical in a sentence

While teaching kindergarteners the English language, I took a lexical approach by teaching each English word by using pictures.  🔊

While diagramming sentences, the students used a lexical manner by simply knowing the part of speech in in order to place the word in the correct place.  🔊

The college student had to pass a vocabulary test by taking a lexical method of simply memorizing words and definitions.  🔊

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