language
noun
a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition.
languages
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pluralof language.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Users will have access to more than 350,000 titles, with catalogues in more than 120 languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Polish.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
It transformed into a the book Cityboy that sold more than 400,000 copies and was translated into six languages.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The actual sequence of thinking tokens can be a chaos of AI-invented shorthand, at times using multiple languages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Studies show young brains have high plasticity that makes it easier for children to grasp new languages naturally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
All human languages take place at the same pitch and frequency, which makes them sound similar to me as I translate them for my own understanding.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
