wording
the act or manner of expressing in words; phrasing.
the particular choice of words in which a thing is expressed: He liked the thought but not the wording.
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Starting with provisions identified in our reporting, we used this lookup tool to find alternative wording or different terminology in otherwise semantically similar provisions in our data.
How We Found Pricey Provisions in New Jersey Police Contracts | by Agnes Chang, Jeff Kao and Agnel Philip, ProPublica, and Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press | February 8, 2021 | ProPublicaThe processing method of a powder can sometimes be veiled when it comes to online product descriptions, but we want you to know the wording to look for and what it all means.
Best protein powder: Better nutrition in a bottle | Carsen Joenk | January 11, 2021 | Popular-ScienceWaymo to launch fully driverless service to the public — a first just in time for the pandemicWaymo said Wednesday that it would be deliberate with its wording to avoid people getting confused and taking unsafe risks.
Waymo will no longer say ‘self-driving’ in apparent shade to Tesla | Rachel Lerman | January 6, 2021 | Washington PostThey also improved the wording in their author bios to better demonstrate expertise and more.
Some early observations on the Google December core update | Marie Haynes | December 24, 2020 | Search Engine LandPeople had conversations with PR and policy or whatever, and they would take issue with certain wording or take issue with certain specifics.
“I started crying”: Inside Timnit Gebru’s last days at Google—and what happens next | Karen Hao | December 16, 2020 | MIT Technology Review
Parts of the North Carolina bill have the same wording as ALEC model legislation.
At This Creepy Libertarian Charter School, Kids Must Swear ‘to Be Obedient to Those in Authority’ | ProPublica | October 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe wording of the question, over which there was much haggling, gently favors a yes response.
The 4th was simply when the Continental Congress approved the final wording of its independence declaration.
P.J. O'Rourke: 27 Sensitive, Caring, Green, and Politically Committed Reasons to Ban July 4th | P. J. O’Rourke | July 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe council concluded with the emperor Constantine insisting that the bishops come to an agreement over the wording of the creed.
Plotting Nicea III Could Be Pope Francis's Masterstroke | Candida Moss | June 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“Its foggy wording and odd locution stand out in the Constitution,” Waldman writes.
The whole wording of the lengthy document points in one direction, and nearly all its definite proposals in another.
English Poor Law Policy | Sidney WebbBe careful in the wording to give not only the evening, but the name of the play and the theater.
The Complete Bachelor | Walter GermainIt may seem that the wording of some of these sermons is beyond the grasp of the children for whom it was intended.
Fifty-Two Story Talks To Boys And Girls | Howard J. ChidleyPelham was puzzled by this wording, until he came across Jane, who had charge of the relief work among the victims' families.
Mountain | Clement WoodHe thoroughly understood that the wording of the letter might be very important to him, and he took much trouble with it.
The Prime Minister | Anthony Trollope
British Dictionary definitions for wording
/ (ˈwɜːdɪŋ) /
the way in which words are used to express a statement, report, etc, esp a written one
the words themselves, as used in a written statement or a sign
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