Meaning Of The Word Lexicalize

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What's The Definition Of Lexicalize?

lexicalize in American English
transitive verb: to convert (an affix, a phrase, etc.) into a lexical item, as in using the suffix -ism as the noun ism

lexicalize in British English
verb: to form (a word or lexeme) or (of a word or lexeme) to be formed from constituent morphemes, words, or lexemes, as to form cannot from can and not

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