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Definition of linguistic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

linguistic

adjective
 
/lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/
 
/lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/
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  1. connected with language or the scientific study of language
    • linguistic and cultural barriers
    • a child’s innate linguistic ability
    • new developments in linguistic theory
    Topics Languageb2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryLinguistic is used with these nouns:
    • ability
    • analysis
    • anthropology
    • …
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