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semantic field (plural semantic fields)

1. (linguistics, translation studies) A group of words which all relate to the same subject or concept, or to overlapping aspects thereof.

   Coordinate term: etymological field

   • 2018, James Lambert, “Setting the Record Straight: An In-depth Examination of Hobson-Jobson”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 31, number 4, →DOI, page 497:

     Included in this semantic field category is the subcategory LEADER, referring to any person having a position of authority, such as ruler, sovereign, king, queen, minister, commissioner, chief, headman[.]

Further reading

• semantic field on Wikipedia.Wikipedia