word

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verb

Definition of WORD

intransitive verb
archaic
: speak
transitive verb
: to express in words : phrase <a carefully worded reply>

Examples of WORD

  1. Could we word the headline differently?
  2. <tried to word the declaration exactly right>

First Known Use of WORD

13th century

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