Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vocabulary
noun
/vəˈkæbjʊˌlɛri/
Definition
The set of words known and used by a person or group.
Examples
- She has a rich vocabulary that allows her to express herself clearly.
- Learning new vocabulary is essential for improving language skills.
- His vocabulary grew significantly after reading many books.
Meaning
Vocabulary refers to the collection of words that make up a language or that are used by an individual. It encompasses the words we recognize, speak, and understand.
Synonyms
- lexicon
- word stock
- terminology
