COMPONENT ANALYSIS AS ONE OF THE RESEARCH METHODS OF WORD MEANING

The target of research is component analysis as one of the main methods of research of lexical units meaning. The aim of the work is to consider the essence of the method of component analysis, analysis of its definitions given by various researchers, the basic terms and concepts of the method of component analysis, as well as the prospects of its application. The result of the work is the analysis of various types of scientific works on history, theoretical foundations and practical application of the method of component analysis, as well as the development of views on the role of this method in the study of the meaning of words and systematization of semantic units. The method of component analysis is also considered from the point of view of practical application in algorithms for automated recognition of the word meaning.