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semantic

adjective as in grammatical

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Howard Kurtz on the semantic dodge that now lets them get away with it.

But as I wrote last week, you cannot use semantic games to do an end run around an enumerated constitutional right.

Except for one thing: you can't do an end-run around an enumerated right with some sort of semantic game.

But is that kind of semantic argument going to persuade large numbers of swing voters to turn on Obama?

Perhaps semantic, but Newt quickly apologized to Ryan anyway.

Note that text format (bold or italic) has semantic meaning in this volume.

"Setting up those semantic reaction tests you gave him," Fern said.

Oldsters, in whom the term "atomic energy" produced semantic reactions associated with Hiroshima.

That's what gives the Kragans an entirely different semantic orientation.

In some languages vocalic changes, in others consonantal, have grammatical or semantic meaning.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to semantic, such as: linguistic, acceptable, allowable, correct, morphological, and phonological.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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