word

[wə:d] 1. noun

1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) ord

2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) ord; samtale

3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) besked

4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) ord; æresord

2. verb

(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formulere

- wording

- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word

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[wə:d] 1. noun

1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) ord

2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) ord; samtale

3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) besked

4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) ord; æresord

2. verb

(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formulere

- wording

- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word