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View synonyms for wording

wording

[ wur-ding ]

noun

  1. the act or manner of expressing in words; phrasing.
  2. the particular choice of words in which a thing is expressed:

    He liked the thought but not the wording.



wording

/ ˈwɜːdɪŋ /

noun

  1. the way in which words are used to express a statement, report, etc, esp a written one
  2. the words themselves, as used in a written statement or a sign
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wording1

First recorded in 1555–65; word + -ing 1
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Synonym Study

See diction.
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Example Sentences

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.

The 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.

Waymo 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.

They also improved the wording in their author bios to better demonstrate expertise and more.

People had conversations with PR and policy or whatever, and they would take issue with certain wording or take issue with certain specifics.

Parts of the North Carolina bill have the same wording as ALEC model legislation.

The 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.

The council concluded with the emperor Constantine insisting that the bishops come to an agreement over the wording of the creed.

“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.

Be careful in the wording to give not only the evening, but the name of the play and the theater.

It may seem that the wording of some of these sermons is beyond the grasp of the children for whom it was intended.

Pelham was puzzled by this wording, until he came across Jane, who had charge of the relief work among the victims' families.

He thoroughly understood that the wording of the letter might be very important to him, and he took much trouble with it.

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