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Lemma
From Teflpedia
(Redirected from Headword)
A lemma (/lemə/) or headword (/hedwɜ:(r)d/) is the main dictionary entry, that is, the base form of a word. It will be followed by its inflected forms, if any.
In English, which has some inflection, the following can be identified:
Headword counts are an important proxy in scoring the readability of texts, particularly graded readers.
