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English to English noun
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a unit of language that native speakers can identify |  | Example: words are the blocks from which sentences are made
he hardly said ten words all morning
source: wordnet30
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a brief statement | | Example: he didn't say a word about it
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information about recent and important events | | Example: they awaited news of the outcome
source: wordnet30
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a verbal command for action | | Example: when I give the word, charge!
source: wordnet30
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an exchange of views on some topic | | Example: we had a good discussion
we had a word or two about it
source: wordnet30
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a promise | | Example: he gave his word
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a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory | | Example: large computers use words up to 64 bits long
source: wordnet30
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the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus) | | source: wordnet30
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a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group | | Example: he forgot the password
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the sacred writings of the Christian religions | | Example: he went to carry the Word to the heathen
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The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice, and by custom expressing an idea or ideas; a single component part of human speech or language; a constituent part of a sentence; a term; a vocable. | | source: webster1913 verb
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put into words or an expression | | Example: He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees
source: wordnet30
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To use words, as in discussion; to argue; to dispute. | | source: webster1913
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To express in words; to phrase. | | source: webster1913
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