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Noun: lexigraphy  lek'sig-ru-fee
  1. The representation of words in writing
    "The study of lexigraphy is crucial for understanding how different cultures encode their languages"
     
  2. A system of writing in which there is a one-to-one correspondence between symbols and words
    "Some ancient writing systems used lexigraphy, with each symbol representing an entire word"

Encyclopedia: Lexigraphy