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BLOOMFIELD
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• BLOOMFIELD (noun)
The noun BLOOMFIELD has 1 sense:
1. United States linguist who adopted a behavioristic approach to linguistics (1887-1949)
Familiarity information: BLOOMFIELD used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States linguist who adopted a behavioristic approach to linguistics (1887-1949)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bloomfield; Leonard Bloomfield
Instance hypernyms:
linguist; linguistic scientist (a specialist in linguistics)
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