Word means: The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of langua… Related words include parole or hypostasis. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how to use Word in practice.
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Word meaning
- The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
- The smallest discrete unit of spoken language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more phonemes and one or more morphemes
Synonyms of Word
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Example types with word
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Open the Word document that you want to send to your Kindle in Either Word for Windows or Word for Mac. (21 words)
Christianity is the religion of the 'Word' of God, a word which is 'not a written and mute word, but the Word is incarnate and living'. (26 words)
Prosodic word vs. morphological word Here are examples from other languages of the failure of a single phonological word to coincide with a single morphological word form. (27 words)
Below this, the word “4th” is shown in blue with the “th” tucked into the right side of the numeral and the word “of” below this in a silvery-white, which is also used for the word “July” that dominates the rest of the logo. (45 words)
Kohl et al., 2007, p. 339. The word "'ayn" means "water spring" in Arabic and Hebrew, and the word "Jenin" might be related to the Hebrew word גַּן ("gan") and the Arabic word جنّة main (janna), both of which mean "garden". (43 words)
Language-predicated educational games A word game or word puzzle can be of several different types: Letter arrangement games Typdom, a word game from the 1930s King's Square word game The goal is to form words out of given letters. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
Scholars agree that the word actually derives from the late Latin word (“scribe”), which, in turn, is derived from the Latin word is itself a diminutive of the Latin word (“book”).
A further difference is that in word formation, the resultant word may differ from its source word’s grammatical category whereas in the process of inflection the word never changes its grammatical category.
Christianity is the religion of the 'Word' of God, a word which is 'not a written and mute word, but the Word is incarnate and living'.
Every word is conjugate to a cyclically reduced word, and a cyclically reduced conjugate of a cyclically reduced word is a cyclic permutation of the letters in the word.
Kohl et al., 2007, p. 339. The word "'ayn" means "water spring" in Arabic and Hebrew, and the word "Jenin" might be related to the Hebrew word גַּן ("gan") and the Arabic word جنّة main (janna), both of which mean "garden".
Language-predicated educational games A word game or word puzzle can be of several different types: Letter arrangement games Typdom, a word game from the 1930s King's Square word game The goal is to form words out of given letters.
Prosodic word vs. morphological word Here are examples from other languages of the failure of a single phonological word to coincide with a single morphological word form.
Word of wisdom and word of knowledge main Pentecostals understand the word of wisdom and the word of knowledge to be supernatural revelations of wisdom and knowledge by the Holy Spirit.
In some cases, it isn’t that we use the wrong word but that others think the word means something else or that we could have used a better word.
Open the Word document that you want to send to your Kindle in Either Word for Windows or Word for Mac.
Whether word puzzle fans are looking for letters, hints on what the word means, technical clues about the make-up of this five-letter word, or just the complete spoiler for today, this article has them covered.
The Old English word "gingifer" – where we get the modern word ginger – is first recorded in a text dating from the mid-14th century and probably derives from the Ancient Greek word for ginger which is "zingiberis".
On Aug. 21, March for Our Lives issued a 4,400-word policy platform, with the key word being “Change,” the word serving as an acronym for each of the six points the organization wants to see enacted.
Below this, the word “4th” is shown in blue with the “th” tucked into the right side of the numeral and the word “of” below this in a silvery-white, which is also used for the word “July” that dominates the rest of the logo.
The main goal of “Spread the Word to End the Word” was to bring awareness to the harmful impact of using the r-word in casual conversation.
An alternative etymology links the word to Latin pinguis, which means "fat" or "oil". citation Support for this etymology can be found in the alternative Germanic word for penguin, fettgans or "fat-goose", and the related Dutch word vetgans.
Another theory suggests that the word Andorra may derive from the old word Anorra that contains the Basque word ur (water). citation Another theory suggests that Andorra may derive from Arabic al-durra, meaning "The pearl" (الدرة).
As Japanese does not use word spaces (except as a tool for children), there can be no word-by-word collation; all collation is kana-by-kana.
As Prof. Alexander Mikaberidze adds, these century-old explanations for the word Georgia/Georgians are rejected by the scholarly community, who point to the Persian word gurğ/gurğān ("wolf" citation ) as the root of the word.
But its placement on a double-word or triple-word square does cause the corresponding premium to be scored for the word in which it is used.
Phrases with word
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Common combinations with word
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the word 145×
- word for 36×
- word is 25×
- word of 21×
- for word 16×
- latin word 13×
- that word 11×
- word that 11×
- word and 10×
- word to 10×