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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
semiotics
 
SYLLABICATION:se·mi·ot·ics
PRONUNCIATION:  sm-tks, sm-, sm-
VARIANT FORMS: also se·mei·ot·ics
NOUN:(used with a sing. verb) The theory and study of signs and symbols, especially as elements of language or other systems of communication, and comprising semantics, syntactics, and pragmatics.
OTHER FORMS:semi·o·tician (--tshn) —NOUN
 
 
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  semiotic semioviparous  
 
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