Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

word-list

noun
/wɜːrd lɪst/
Definition
A collection or compilation of words, typically organized for a specific purpose.
Examples
  • Teachers may create a word-list to help students learn new vocabulary.
  • The word-list included common phrases as well as individual words.
  • After reviewing the word-list, she was able to score higher on her vocabulary test.
Meaning
A word-list is often used in language learning, linguistics, or data processing to streamline communication and improve vocabulary.
Synonyms
  • lexicon
  • vocabulary list
  • glossary