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sanat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • language noun A system of words and grammar used by a community to communicate.
  • lyrics noun The words that make up a song.
  • vocals noun The sung parts of a piece of music, as opposed to the instruments.
  • word noun The smallest unit of language that carries meaning on its own, made up of one or more sounds or letters.
  • words noun An angry exchange or argument.

Senses

sanat is used for these senses in English:

  • language (uncountable) The particular words used in a speech or a passage of text.
  • lyrics The words to a song (or other vocal music).
  • vocals (music) The words of a song together with other sounds sung by a vocalist
  • word The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. [from 9th c].
  • words The lines in a script for a performance.

language — full definition

  1. noun A system of words and grammar used by a community to communicate.
  2. noun The particular style, wording, or tone used in speech or writing.
  3. noun A system of symbols and rules used to write computer programs.
  4. noun Strong or offensive words; swearing.

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