The objects of Definition
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The document defines several linguistic terms and provides examples of each. It discusses objects in programming and definition, as well as compounds, abbreviations, affixes, and inflections. It then defines homonyms, homographs, and homophones, giving examples of each. It notes that homonyms have the same spelling and sound but different meanings, homographs have the same spelling but can have different sounds or meanings, and homophones have the same sound but different spellings and meanings. The document provides summaries of the differences between these terms.
The objects of Definition
- 1. THE OBJECTS OF DEFINITION.
- 2. WHAT DOES DEFINITION OBJECT MEAN? »An object with both variables and methods; One being might represent you, and one might represent me. »Consider the category of man and woman> You and I are beings. A being is a special example of a particular class. When opening a bank account; An object or class instance will be created.
- 3. A Compound is a word or word group that consists of two or more parts that work together as unit to express a specific concepts, Examples: are double_check, cost_ effective, forward-thinking, and iced_tea. They might also be formed from prefixes or suffixesCompunds are written in one of three ways: solid( hooknose, hookworm, itself) hyphenated (player_ manager) and open compounds(Hooke 's law).
- 4. WHAT DO WE MEAN BY ABBREVIATION? Abbreviation 1: a shortened form of a written word or phrase used in place of the whole word or phrase "Amt" is an abbreviation for "amount." "USA" is an abbreviation of "United States of America.“ Easy Examples of Affixes Here are some examples of affixes: incapable (The affix is the prefix in.) ex- President (The affix is the prefix ex-.) laughing (The affix is the suffix -ing.)
- 6. Just for explanation, similar, word forms manifesting irregular inflections are often entered with a cross - reference to the base form (or lemma). For Examples: Felt the past tense and past participle feel.
- 7. Definition of objects (noun)... 1-A. Something material tab may be perceived by the senses. //I see an object in the distance// B. Something that when viewed stirs a particular emotion(such as pity) //look on the tragic loading of this bed... //the object poisons sight, let it be hid. For example: Suo felt confident when she walked into the interview.
- 8. Definition of object (verb) transitive verb: to put forth in opposition or as an objection. objected that the statement was misleading. translative verb: 1_to oppose something firmly and usually with words or arguments. 2_to feel distaste for something. Definition of object.(adjective) of, relation to, or being object code. an object file.
- 9. one item in list is entered twice: hooker, with the same pronunciation, and with the following main meanings: hooker(1): a commercial fishing boat using hooks and line instead of nets. hooker(2): a person or thing that hooks.
- 10. WHAT DOES HOMONYM MEAN? •Homonyms are two words that are spelled the same and sound the same but have different meanings. The word "homonym" comes from the prefix "homo-," which means the same, and the suffix "-nym," which means name. Therefore, a homonym is a word that has the same name as another word, meaning that the two words look and sound exactly alike.
- 11. HOMONYM EXAMPLES: • Arm - body part / division of a company • Address - to speak to / location • Rose - to have gotten up / a flower • Well - in good health / a source for water in the ground
- 12. HOMOPHONES, HOMOGRAPHS, HOMONYMS: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? Homophones Homophones are words that sound alike, thanks to that all-important suffix "- phone," which means sound. Homophones have the same sound but different meaning, and they are often spelled differently. Other examples of homophones: mat/matte two/too Homographs Homographs are words that are spelled the same, as indicated by the suffix "- graph," which means writing. Homographs have the same spelling but different meanings and usually different pronunciation. Other examples of homographs: bow (to bend at the waist)/bow (a piece of archery equipment) Homonyms Homonyms have characteristics of both homophones and homographs. As mentioned, they are words that are spelled alike (like homographs) and sound alike (like homophones). Homonyms are a special case, and they are best thought of as the center portion of a Venn diagram that shows the overlap between homophones in one half and homographs in the other. Other examples of homonyms: bear (an animal)/bear (to withstand or hold up)
- 13. WHAT ARE HOMONYMS, HOMOGRAPHS, AND HOMOPHONES – SUMMARY: • Homonym = same spelling + same pronunciation + different meaning. • Homograph = same spelling (with same pronunciation or not) + different meaning. • Homophone = same pronunciation (with same spelling or not) + different meaning.
- 16. There are many phrasal verbs that we may use that consist of verbs, nouns, adverbs and an object, and they may be repeated in the sentence more than once to give the correct meaning when written correctly in the sentence and in the correct order. The words and terms are derived from the etymology of words, including ancient terms, and some of them are modern.
- 17. There are some words that are synonymous with the language, and they may be repeated in one sentence, and some of them give more meaning according to their presence in the text and by reference to linguistic dictionaries.
- 20. Dara halaseh. Hala Alsmadi. Eman Alhassen. Rahaf Marie. Supervised by : Dr. Khaleel Bataineh. Department of English Language and Translation