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lexicostatistic is an adjective meaning "pertaining to statistical methods used in studying the relations between languages". It carries one recorded sense.
pertaining to statistical methods used in studying the relations between languages
“lexicostatistic techniques”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for lexicostatistic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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