n. The set of all words and phrases in a language.
n. The vocabulary used by a writer
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n. all of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function
Word Usage
"It was Michael Lewis who was the first to popularize the view that “language consists of grammaticalized lexis, not lexicalized grammar” (1993, p. 34)."