| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accepted senses | recognized meanings in use |
| 2. | aims | intended points or purposes |
| 3. | allusions | indirect references or suggestions |
| 4. | ambiguous senses | unclear or multiple meanings |
| 5. | angles | ways of approaching interpretation |
| 6. | applications | uses of meanings in context |
| 7. | assertions | stated meanings or claims |
| 8. | associations | ideas connected with expressions |
| 9. | bearing | relevance or significance |
| 10. | claims | statements or meanings asserted |
| 11. | communications | messages or meanings conveyed |
| 12. | concepts | general ideas conveyed by words |
| 13. | connotations | associated or suggested ideas |
| 14. | construals | ways of construing or interpreting |
| 15. | contents | substance or sense contained |
| 16. | cues | hints indicating intended meanings |
| 17. | definitions | statements of what words signify |
| 18. | denotations | literal or explicit senses |
| 19. | designations | things indicated or named |
| 20. | dictionary senses | meanings recorded in dictionaries |
| 21. | drift | general tendency or meaning |
| 22. | effect | practical meaning or result |
| 23. | essences | central senses or natures |
| 24. | exegeses | critical interpretations of texts |
| 25. | explanations | accounts that make meanings clear |
| 26. | explications | detailed explanations of meaning |
| 27. | expressions | things said or conveyed |
| 28. | extended senses | broadened meanings beyond original use |
| 29. | figurative senses | nonliteral meanings of expressions |
| 30. | force | effective meaning or impact |
| 31. | formulations | wordings that express meanings |
| 32. | frames | perspectives shaping interpretation |
| 33. | functions | roles or meanings in use |
| 34. | gist | main sense or point |
| 35. | glossary entries | listed explanations of terms |
| 36. | glosses | brief explanations of terms |
| 37. | hints | slight indications of meaning |
| 38. | ideas | thoughts or concepts expressed |
| 39. | implications | ideas suggested without being stated |
| 40. | importance | degree of significance or value |
| 41. | imports | underlying senses or significance |
| 42. | indications | things shown or suggested |
| 43. | intentions | intended meanings or purposes |
| 44. | intents | intended purposes or senses |
| 45. | interpretations | ways something is understood |
| 46. | lessons | meanings or morals drawn |
| 47. | lexical senses | word meanings in dictionaries |
| 48. | literal senses | plain, nonfigurative meanings |
| 49. | locutions | particular expressions or phrasings |
| 50. | markers | features indicating meanings or functions |
| 51. | messages | ideas communicated or conveyed |
| 52. | morals | lessons or messages conveyed |
| 53. | notions | ideas or understandings conveyed |
| 54. | nuances | subtle shades of meaning |
| 55. | objectives | intended purposes or points |
| 56. | ordinary senses | everyday meanings of words |
| 57. | overtones | additional associated meanings or feelings |
| 58. | paraphrases | restatements preserving the sense |
| 59. | perspectives | ways of viewing or interpreting |
| 60. | plain senses | straightforward meanings |
| 61. | points | main ideas or purposes |
| 62. | primary senses | main or first meanings |
| 63. | propositions | meanings expressed as statements |
| 64. | purports | apparent intentions or meanings |
| 65. | purposes | aims or intended meanings |
| 66. | reach | extent of sense or application |
| 67. | readings | particular interpretations of text |
| 68. | reference | thing a word denotes |
| 69. | references | mentions or indications of things |
| 70. | referents | things words or signs denote |
| 71. | relevance | significance to the matter |
| 72. | resonances | evoked associations or significance |
| 73. | roles | functions or significance in context |
| 74. | scope | range of meanings or application |
| 75. | sense | meaning or intelligible significance |
| 76. | senses | particular understood uses or definitions |
| 77. | shades | slight differences in sense |
| 78. | significances | importance or intended sense |
| 79. | significations | things expressed or indicated |
| 80. | substance | essential sense or content |
| 81. | subtexts | hidden or underlying meanings |
| 82. | takes | informal interpretations or opinions |
| 83. | technical senses | specialized meanings in a field |
| 84. | tenor | general sense or course |
| 85. | terms | words or expressions with meanings |
| 86. | thoughts | ideas expressed or intended |
| 87. | thrust | main point or force |
| 88. | tokens | signs or symbols with meaning |
| 89. | translations | renderings of sense in another language |
| 90. | understandings | accepted ways of interpreting something |
| 91. | undertones | subtle suggested meanings or feelings |
| 92. | usages | ways words are used meaningfully |
| 93. | uses | applications carrying particular senses |
| 94. | usual senses | common or ordinary meanings |
| 95. | utterances | spoken words carrying meaning |
| 96. | value | worth or significance assigned |
| 97. | viewpoints | positions for interpreting something |
| 98. | weight | seriousness or significance |
| 99. | word senses | specific meanings of words |
| 100. | wordings | ways meanings are phrased |
