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Why Words Matter: A Deep Dive into Lexical Semantics Have you ever stopped to wonder why the word "bank" can refer to a place where you keep your money and the edge of a river? Or why we say a person "runs," a refrigerator "runs," and even paint "runs," despite these actions being completely different?

: Words with similar meanings (e.g., happy and joyful ). Lexical Semantics

Lexical semantics isn't just about definitions; it’s about relationships. Here are a few key concepts that semanticists use to break down how words work: Why Words Matter: A Deep Dive into Lexical