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phra·se·ol·o·gy
 phraseology
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- pronunciation:
- freI
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
characteristic manner or style of verbal expression.
- synonyms:
- idiom, style
- similar words:
- expression, locution, parlance, usage, wording
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definition 2: |
the choice of words or expressions characteristic of a particular person or group.
journalistic phraseology- synonyms:
- idiom, locution, parlance
- similar words:
- argot, cant, language, lingo, terminology
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related words: |
elocution, jargon, pen, usage |
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derivation: |
phraseological (adj.) |
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