lexicometry

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English

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Etymology

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lexico- +‎ -metry

Noun

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lexicometry (uncountable)

  1. The measurement of the frequency with which words occur in text.
    • 2009 May 8, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times[1]:
      Various textual analyses are provided by a criminologist, an anthropologist, a researcher in lexicometry and a Talmudic exegete.

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