vocabularies
- plural of vocabulary.
Example Sentences
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In totalitarian regimes, censored vocabularies create the illusion of consensus and the impossibility of dissent.
From Salon • May 3, 2025
The works by Dennis are so faithful to existing vocabularies of infrastructure that they defy classification as art objects.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2024
Toossi’s script handles this duality elegantly: The actors speak unaccented, colloquial English when they’re speaking Farsi; when they’re speaking English, their vocabularies scale back, and syntax becomes stilted, indefinite articles get forgotten.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024
Past research has shown that efficient color vocabularies are constrained both by how people perceive colors and by how much they want or need to communicate about a given color.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2024
We read a lot, and we have great vocabularies as a result, but we don’t talk very much.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
