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Record 1 2025-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
DEF

The degree to which a given sequence of words has sufficient collocational strength to form a stable lexical unit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
DEF

Degré auquel une combinaison d'unités lexicales constitue une unité lexicale autonome.

Spanish

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