lexicography
Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2021 T-1
lexicography in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2023 T-1 One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The practice of writing dictionariesAnswer & explanation
Answer: D) Lexicography
Answer: Lexicography
Solution:
• Lexicography is the practice or profession of compiling dictionaries.
• Photography is the art of taking photographs.
• Anthropology is the study of human societies and cultures.
• Philology is the study of language in written historical sources; it is a combination of literary studies, history, and linguistics.
Hence, the one-word substitute for "the practice of writing dictionaries" is Lexicography.
lexicography – questions
Has lexicography been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – lexicography has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC CHSL 2021 T-1.