ENGLISH: word - CREOLE: mo



Overview of noun word



The noun word has 10 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)



1. (958) word -- (a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning")

2. (101) word -- (a brief statement; "he didn't say a word about it")

3. (31) news, intelligence, tidings, word -- (new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome")

4. (21) Son, Word, Logos -- (the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus))

5. (11) parole, word, word of honor -- (a promise; "he gave his word")

6. (10) password, watchword, word, parole, countersign -- (a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password")

7. (8) discussion, give-and-take, word -- (an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it")

8. (7) Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Word -- (the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen")

9. (5) word -- (a verbal command for action; "when I give the word, charge!")

10. (3) word -- (a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory; "large computers use words up to 64 bits long")



Overview of verb word



The verb word has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (2) give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate -- (put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees")

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