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lexicographical

Variant of lexicography

noun

the act, process, art, or work of writing or compiling a dictionary or dictionaries

Origin: < Gr lexikon, lexicon + -graphy

Related Forms:

lexicographic adjective or lexicographical
lexicographically adverb

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