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noun

a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
a brief statement; "he didn''t say a word about it"
new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome"
Synonyms: intelligence, news, tidings
the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
Synonyms: Logos, Son
a promise; "he gave his word"
Synonyms: parole, word of honor
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"
Synonyms: countersign, parole, password, watchword
an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it"
Synonyms: discussion, give-and-take
the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Synonyms: Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God
a verbal command for action; "when I give the word, charge!"
a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory; "large computers use words up to 64 bits long"

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verb

put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
Synonyms: articulate, formulate, give voice, phrase

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