Semantics

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Synonym

The same values for all semantic features are shared

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Overlap

Some semantic features are the same but not all

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Hyponymy

Words that reflect hierarchical relationships with each other

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Antonymy

All semantic features are the same except one

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Gradable Antonymy

Opposite ends of a spectrum

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Relational Antonymy

A symmetrical relationship

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Binary/Complementary Antonymy

Word pairs that exhaust all possibilities across a dimension

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Referent

When the word is referring to the specific thing

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Extension

When the word represents of all potential referents for a referring expression

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Co-reference

Two linguistic expressions that have the same referent

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Anaphora

A linguistic expression that refers to another linguistic expression

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Deixis

Term that will change its meaning based on who's saying it 

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Prototype

Typical member of an extension

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Stereotype

Defining characteristics of the

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Analytic Truth

Truth/Falsehood based on the based on words in the sentence

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Synthetic Truth

We cannot determine if it's true based on the words alone 

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Entailment

2 sentences where one leads to the necessary truth of the other 

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Presupposition

Something we assume to be true, can’t prove it