A single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed.

The word 'apple' is a noun that refers to a type of fruit.

A command, password, or signal used to convey information or instructions.

The soldiers waited for the word to advance.

A promise or assurance.

He gave me his word that he would return the book by Friday.

A brief remark or conversation.

Can I have a word with you in private?

Information or news, especially as conveyed informally.

What's the word from headquarters about the new policy?

(often capitalized) The divine message or truth revealed by God; Scripture.

She spends every morning reading the Word and reflecting on its meaning.

Computing: A fixed-sized unit of data that a processor handles as a single entity, typically consisting of 16, 32, or 64 bits.

The new microcontroller can process a 32-bit word in one clock cycle.

Синонимы

wordглагол

worded

Прошедшее простое время

worded

Причастие прошедшего времени

wording

Герундий

/wɜːd/

/wɝd/

Переводы

формулировать

He struggled to word his apology.

Он изо всех сил пытался сформулировать свои извинения.

Определения

To express something in particular words or a particular style.

She carefully worded her response to avoid any misunderstandings.

To formulate or phrase a statement or question.

The lawyer worded the contract to ensure clarity and precision.

Синонимы

wordприлагательное

Attributive use before another noun (e.g., “word processor”).

Определения

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to words, verbal content, or word processing.

He bought a new word processor.

wordмеждометие

/wɜːd/

/wɝd/

Used chiefly in slang to express agreement, acknowledgment, or emphasis.

Определения

(slang) Used to express agreement, acknowledgment, or affirmation.

A: That concert was incredible. B: Word!