Phraseology (original) (raw)

I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The manner in which something is expressed in wordsplay

Example:

use concise military verbiage

Synonyms:

choice of words; diction; phraseology; phrasing; verbiage; wording

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("phraseology" is a kind of...):

expression; formulation (the style of expressing yourself)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "phraseology"):

mot juste (the appropriate word or expression)

verbalisation; verbalization (the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization)

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