WORD — Definition of WORD
noun
1
The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
2
Something like such a unit of language:
3
The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. .
4
Something that someone said; a comment, utterance; speech.
verb
1
To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).
I’m not sure how to word this letter to the council.
2
To flatter with words, to cajole.
3
To ply or overpower with words.
4
To conjure with a word.
interjection
1
Truth, indeed, that is the truth! The shortened form of the statement "My word is my bond."
"Yo, that movie was epic!" / "Word?" ("You speak the truth?") / "Word." ("I speak the truth.")
2
(stereotypically) An abbreviated form of word up; a statement of the acknowledgment of fact with a hint of nonchalant approval.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/word
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