semantically

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In a way that relates to the meaning of words or sentences

adverb
/sɪˈmæntɪkli/

: semánticamente

Several references were consulted to ensure that the English and Spanish cognates were semantically equivalent and possessed the same etymological roots.
semantically related
semantically similar words
semantically correct

So it's not it's not semantically searchable.

Examples

After every sentence, the participant had to indicate whether it was semantically correct or absurd by saying "right" or "wrong," respectively.

Academic text (2012)
In this manner, the user can see all semantically related information in one location.

Academic text (1999)
The first two types are both semantically related to the targets.

Academic text (2012)
All alternative answers were semantically reasonable, but only one matched the target sentence.

Academic text (2012)
The data displayed in this graph were semantically related, and the task was integrative.

Academic text (1999)
Have the computer scan and semantically analyze webpages until it finds 10 that are on the same topic.

Academic text (2013)
The teacher explained the concept semantically, focusing on the meaning behind the words.
When writing an essay, it is important to use terms semantically to convey the intended message clearly.
In language studies, understanding words semantically helps learners grasp their deeper meanings.

Surface Forms

semantically positive

Morphology

semantically = semantic (transparent) = semantic + ally

The adverb is formed by adding the standard adverbial suffix '-ally' to the adjective 'semantic', so the meaning is directly derivable.

Etymology

Semantically comes from the Greek root sema meaning 'sign', the same idea behind the English word signify. So, to think about words semantically is to focus on their 'meaning' or what they 'show'.