# Occupation profile — lexicographer - **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/49c3db8c-c586-42d1-9726-f65d8303c0b1 - **ESCO code:** 2643.3 - **ISCO-08 group:** 2643 — Translators, interpreters and other linguists ## Description (ESCO) Lexicographers write and compile the content for dictionaries. They also determine which new words are common use and should be included in the glossary. ## Definition nan ## Alternative labels - bilingual dictionaries lexicographer - bilingual dictionary editor - dictionary editor - computational lexicographer - senior lexicographer - lexicologist - linguistic lexicographer