Word - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
he hardly said ten words all morning
- a verbal command for action
- a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group (syn: countersign, parole, password, watchword)
verb
Extra examples
How do you spell that word?
Our teacher often used words I didn't know.
What is the French word for car?
Describe the experience in your own words.
The lawyer used Joe's words against him.
She gave the word to begin.
We will wait for your word before we serve dinner.
Could we word the headline differently?
She took the words right out of my mouth.
Don't breathe a word about it to anyone.
There was no word of the incident in the newspapers.
She said a few words about his last book.
She gave me her word that she would deliver the message.
He sent us word that he would be late.
Don't move till I give the word.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: word
he/she/it: words
present participle: wording
past tense: worded
past participle: worded
singular: word
plural: words
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