Similar words: polystyrene, polysyllabic, polysaccharide, roly-poly, analyse, paralyse, catalyse, analyses. Meaning: n. the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings.
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31. The agreement between different word classes becomes one criterion to distinguish polysemy from homonymy, denying the odds of semantic extension across categories.
32. This article discusses the problem from the following six aspects: polysemy, homonymy, collocations, commendatory and derogatory meanings, extended meanings and idioms.
33. As a universal phenomenon of language . Polysemy calls the attention of linguists.
More similar words: polystyrene, polysyllabic, polysaccharide, roly-poly, analyse, paralyse, catalyse, analyses, paralysed, paralyses, champs elysees, emphysema, pyrolysis, hemolysis, glycolysis, hydrolysis, poly, electrolysis, polyp, epidermolysis, polymer, polygon, polythene, polyester, polyuria, polyandry, polygamy, polymath, polygyny, monopoly.