Definition

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Example

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Conversation

Did you see the new painting at the gallery?

Yeah, it has a really seme style that I love.

I agree! It feels so unique and different from others.

Exactly! It's refreshing to see something with such a seme touch.

Definition

A basic unit of meaning in linguistics that represents a concept or idea.

Example

In linguistics, a seme is used to analyze the meaning of words and phrases.

Conversation

I was reading about how a seme can influence the meaning of a word.

That's interesting! Can you give me an example?

Sure! In linguistics, a seme might be the concept of 'size' in the word 'big'.

Definition

To appear to be or to give the impression of being something.

Example

It may seme that he is happy, but he is actually quite sad.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I wonder how this new project will seme to our clients.

I think they'll find it really interesting and innovative.

Yeah, I hope it doesn't seme too complicated at first glance.

Root Explanation

The word 'seme' originates from Greek 'semēion' (meaning sign or mark). It refers to a sign or symbol used in various contexts, particularly in linguistics and semiotics.

Memory Tip

Think of 'seme' as a 'sign' or 'mark' in communication, helping you remember that it relates to symbols and meanings.

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