vocabularies

plural of vocabulary

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Recent Examples of vocabularies Yet a 2023 Stanford study said that Pangram was biased against non-native English speakers, who might have more limited vocabularies, and many AI researchers contend that such detectors are unreliable. Cameron Pugh, Christian Science Monitor, 12 Aug. 2026 Chinese law schools have accordingly placed greater weight on teaching Chinese students to argue using the vocabularies of foreign legal systems. Mark Jia, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2026 These systems aim to connect common vocabularies, graphs, data catalogs and enterprise metadata into one coherent semantic layer. Harini Gopalakrishnan, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 This gap can help explain why some children’s vocabularies grow so much faster than others. Michelle Kearney, The Conversation, 7 July 2026 But more variations of Austronesian languages have been identified in Taiwan, accompanied with more intricate grammatical structures and expansive vocabularies, which has provided insights for linguists. Wayne Chang, CNN Money, 17 June 2026 The Moxley case has effectively been told three times across three different American vocabularies. Kate Casey, Vanity Fair, 2 June 2026 By the end of the learning unit, Burton said growth in the children could be seen as their vocabularies expanded to using words such as thermometer, blood pressure and punctured. Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2026 Shallow, misogynistic speech has seeped into the daily vocabularies of many, suggesting the toxic, anti-woman values that have long inspired such rhetoric are once again calcifying into a widespread and serious problem. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vocabularies
Noun
  • Researchers have built ArabCulture-Dialogue, the first benchmark for testing whether leading AI models can understand and converse in Modern Standard Arabic and 13 national dialects.
    Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026
  • And while Hasidic dialects are by far the most spoken among modern Yiddish speakers, opportunities to learn the Hasidic dialect from native speakers like Malowicki are relatively rare.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • For localization, Voithru’s Totus offers AI dubbing across 29 languages, and XL8 brings both MediaCAT and EventCAT for video localization and real-time interpretation.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Flowkey works across laptops, phones, and tablets and is available in 11 languages.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • There are plenty of idioms to describe Andrean outside hitter Aleece Ehler’s freshman season.
    Noah Poser, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026
  • On the one hand, the translation serves as a source for the idioms of nineteenth-century English; on the other, as evidence of the ideas that the translator held about a Colombian woman writer.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • As the bullying escalates and tensions boil over, tongues loosen, forcing the truth out into the open.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The women in the WNBA should no more be required to hold their tongues than the men who play in the NBA.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Vocabularies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocabularies. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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