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Definition of Phraseology
1. Noun. The manner in which something is expressed in words. "Use concise military verbiage"
Generic synonyms: Expression, Formulation
Specialized synonyms: Mot Juste, Verbalisation, Verbalization
Derivative terms: Phrase, Word
Definition of Phraseology
1. n. Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style.
Definition of Phraseology
1. Noun. the style in which words and phrases are used in writing or speech ¹
2. Noun. a group of specialized words and expressions used by a particular group ¹
3. Noun. a collection of phrases; a phrasebook ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Phraseology
1. [n -GIES]
Medical Definition of Phraseology
1. 1. Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style. "Most completely national in his . . . Phraseology." (I. Taylor) 2. A collection of phrases; a phrase book. Synonym: Diction, style. See Diction. Origin: Gr, phrase: cf. F. Phraseologie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phraseology
Literary usage of Phraseology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by Indiana General Assembly. Senate, Indiana, General Assembly (1885)
"Your Committee on phraseology, etc., to whom was referred Senate Bill No. ...
Senator Sellers, from the Committee on phraseology, ot. ..."
2. Statutes and Statutory Construction: Including a Discussion of Legislative by Jabez Gridley Sutherland (1904)
"M Where changes have been introduced by amendment it is not to be assumed that
they are without design." Every change of phraseology, however, ..."
3. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"The meaning of the phraseology in this passage cannot be mistaken ; and it is
altogether probable, that, the declaration of the sanhédrin being made so soon ..."
4. Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind by Dugald Stewart (1814)
"... of their definite phraseology. If the remarks contained in the foregoing
articles of this section be just, it will follow, that the various ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"L'irst of all, a broad distinction may be drawn between the natural and artificial
causes of difference, or, in Adam Smith's phraseology, between those due ..."
6. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1903)
"... Worship— Idolatry—Survival of Animistic phraseology in modern Language— Decline
of Animistic theory of Nature. THE general scheme of Animism, ..."
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