( ) is a process whereby a word of wide meaning acquires a narrower sense,) is a process whereby a word of wide meaning acquires a narrower sense,in which it is applicable only to some of the objects it had previously denoted,or a word of wide usage
( ) is a process whereby a word of wide meaning acquires a narrower sense,) is a process whereby a word of wide meaning acquires a narrower sense,in which it is applicable only to some of the objects it had previously denoted,or a word of wide usage
( ) is a process whereby a word of wide meaning acquires a narrower sense,
) is a process whereby a word of wide meaning acquires a narrower sense,in which it is applicable only to some of the objects it had previously denoted,or a word of wide usage is restricted in its application and comes to be used only in a special sense.For example,“meat” originally meant food and drink in general but it presently means flesh of animal used as food.
A:Extension of Meaning
B:Specialization of Meaning
C:Degradation of Meaning
D:Elevation of Meaning
( ) is a process whereby a word of wide meaning acquires a narrower sense,) is a process whereby a word of wide meaning acquires a narrower sense,in which it is applicable only to some of the objects it had previously denoted,or a word of wide usage
B
a
c