word
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word (plural words)
- (linguistics) A distinct unit of language (sounds in speech or written letters) with a particular meaning, composed of one or more morphemes, and also of one or more phonemes that determine its sound pattern.
- 1594: William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, II.ii —
Polonius: What do you read, my lord?
Hamlet: Words, words, words.
- 1594: William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, II.ii —
- Something promised.
- I give you my word that I will be there on time.
- (computing) A numerical value with a bit width native to the machine.
- (theology) (sometimes Word) God (see John 1)
- (theology; sometimes Word) The Bible.
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4 letters in word "word": D O R W.
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