Examine the dictionary entries for ‘race’:

race n. 1 a competition between

runners. 2 a strong or rapid current flowing through a narrow channel. 3 a

water channel, esp. one in a mill or mine …

race n. 1 each of the major

division of humankind, having distinct physical characteristics. 2 a group of people

of things with a common feature …  

race n. a ginger root (dated)

The relationship between race as ‘a competition between runners’ and race

as ‘a ginger root’ can be characterized

as …

“The association of one lexical item with several different senses” refers to …

‘Egghead’ and ‘shrewd’ have ...

The definition “the

abstract entity at the basis of related forms that includes complex and

multiword units” best describes the ...

‘All of a sudden’ and

‘give up’ are problematic when we try to define the notion of ...

Which group of items below consists

of words of Anglo-Saxon origin?

The period characterized by numerous borrowings from other languages is ...

The grouping of words into ‘lexical fields’ is mostly based on their...

Consider the

combinations ‘favourable conditions’ and ‘harsh conditions’. Which of the

statements below is correct?