Another word for locution

A sound or combination of sounds that symbolizes and communicates a meaning

• expression

  1. The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
  2. A putting into words or representing in language
  3. A particular word or phrase:

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  1. The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
  2. A putting into words or representing in language
  3. A particular word or phrase:

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• term

  1. Any word or phrase used in a definite or precise sense; expression
  2. A point in time at which something ends; termination:
  3. The end of a normal gestation period:

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  1. Any word or phrase used in a definite or precise sense; expression
  2. A point in time at which something ends; termination:
  3. The end of a normal gestation period:

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• word

  1. A letter or group of letters representing such a unit of language, written or printed usually in solid or hyphenated form
  2. A command or direction; an order:
  3. An assurance or promise; sworn intention:

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  1. A letter or group of letters representing such a unit of language, written or printed usually in solid or hyphenated form
  2. A command or direction; an order:
  3. An assurance or promise; sworn intention:

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A word or group of words forming a unit and conveying meaning

• expression

  1. A particular word, phrase, or sentence
  2. The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
  3. The outward manifestation of a mood or a disposition:

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  1. A particular word, phrase, or sentence
  2. The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
  3. The outward manifestation of a mood or a disposition:

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• phrase

  1. (Linguis.) A group of words that functions as a syntactic unit
  2. A manner or style of speech or expression; phraseology
  3. A brief, apt, and cogent expression:

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  1. (Linguis.) A group of words that functions as a syntactic unit
  2. A manner or style of speech or expression; phraseology
  3. A brief, apt, and cogent expression:

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