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Career Guidance Knowledge arts and humanities K023 - languages K0232 - literature and linguistics Practical lexicography
Description
The science of compiling and editing dictionaries.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- LexicographerA lexicographer is a linguistic professional who specializes in compiling, editing, and defining words and phrases for dictionaries and other reference materials. Lexicographers pl…
Optional for
- LinguistA linguist is a professional who specializes in the scientific study of language and its structure. They analyze language to understand its components, evolution, and variations, c…
Related skills
- Spelling
- Linguistics
- Grammar
- Use word processing software
- Theoretical lexicography
- Scientific research methodology
- Develop technical glossaries
- Translate language concepts
- Do historical research
- Apply teaching strategies
- Supervise work
- Mentor individuals
Last updated on February 18, 2026
