Definitions
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- adverb In the manner of or referring to
semantics .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb with regard to meaning
Etymologies
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Examples
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Using that menu, a developer could quickly select from a list of existing properties and insert them in semantically appropriate locations on a web page.
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Google related word search - shows terms semantically related to a keyword ~term
TopTut.com - Top Tutorials admin 2010
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Google related word search - shows terms semantically related to a keyword ~term
TopTut.com - Top Tutorials admin 2010
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Google related word search - shows terms semantically related to a keyword ~term
TopTut.com - Top Tutorials admin 2010
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The dl tag semantically links the dd to the dt tag.
doggdot.us 2009
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Tables have many problems, including being more difficult for those with disabilities to read, as well as making it more difficult for search engines to find relevant information. div/css based sites tend to get better page ranks in google and other crawlers because the site is "semantically" relevant.
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Since (2a) is a grammatical sentence, we know that everybody can be semantically plural.
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And everybody is semantically plural, just like they.
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And everybody is semantically plural, just like they.
Singular “they” and the many reasons why it’s correct « Motivated Grammar 2009
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In other words he said something semantically null, yet he could have eliminated the "far from alive" phrase altogether.
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