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wording

[wur-ding]

noun

  1. the act or manner of expressing in words; phrasing.

  2. the particular choice of words in which a thing is expressed.

    He liked the thought but not the wording.



wording

/ ˈɜːɪŋ /

noun

  1. the way in which words are used to express a statement, report, etc, esp a written one

  2. the words themselves, as used in a written statement or a sign

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of wording1

First recorded in 1555–65; word + -ing 1
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Synonym Study

See diction.
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Prosecutors repeatedly asked her, with different wording each time, whether she had knowingly used the same food dehydrator to prepare death cap mushrooms for the lunch.

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"Every game counts" was the precise wording used.

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“The federal part, not so much anymore, sadly,” she said, adding that the wording should now mention only state and county partners, with help from Washington “TBD.”

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This is wording judges use when they have been really unimpressed with what they have heard - but don't want to sound rude.

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Anthropic’s chatbot, Claude, got the title and authors of one paper cited in the expert’s statement wrong, and injected wording errors elsewhere.

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