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dic·tion
 diction
- pronunciation:
- dIk
sh
 n
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noun |
| definition 1: |
word choice and arrangement in speech or writing, esp. as a reflection of forcefulness or effectiveness.
- synonyms:
- phrasing, wording
- similar words:
- lexicon, rhetoric, style, terminology, usage, vocabulary
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| definition 2: |
way of pronouncing words; enunciation.
- synonyms:
- enunciation
- similar words:
- accent, articulation, elocution, intonation, stress
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| related words: |
language, locution, tongue |
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