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Lexical ambiguity occurs when a single word has multiple meanings. Select one: True or False
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Lexical ambiguity is indeed the phenomenon where a single word or phrase can be interpreted in more than one way, meaning it has multiple possible meanings.
The statement is: "Lexical ambiguity occurs when a single word has multiple meanings."
This statement accurately defines lexical ambiguity. For example, the word "bank" can mean a financial institution or the side of a river.
The correct option is True.
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