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The fact that the word "compass" has multiple definitions refers to the idea of ______.

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  • 13-03-2018
The fact that the word "compass" has multiple definitions refers to the idea of semantics. 
Semantics is part of the study of meaning (both linguistic and philosophical) that is concerned with the relationship between objects (words, phrases, signs). It defines what they stand for, what they define and how are they similar or equal, or not.
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