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According to WordNet, the noun "language" has 6 sense(s).

107109196 (language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets".

105650820 the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals".

106282651 a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written".

107051975 the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language".

105808557 the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication; "he didn't have the language to express his feelings".

106304059 a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature"; "the language of sociology".


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