noun
wording
WUR-dihng
noun
1
The particular words and phrasing chosen to express something.
"The lawyer suggested changing the wording of the contract."
"She was careful about the wording of her apology."
How to Use Wording
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe specific way something is phrased, rather than its general meaning.
Common pairings
exact wording
change the wording
careful wording
Word Forms
wordings plural
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The lawyer suggested changing the _____ of the contract.