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  • n  the words that are spoken
    I listened to his words very closely
  • n  the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
    he wrote both words and music
  • n  language that is spoken or written
    he has a gift for words
    she put her thoughts into words
  • n  an angry dispute
    they had words
  • n  words making up the dialogue of a play
  • n  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
  • n  a brief statement
  • n  information about recent and important events
  • n  a verbal command for action
  • n  an exchange of views on some topic
  • n  a promise
  • n  a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory
    large computers use words up to 64 bits long
  • n  the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
  • n  a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
  • n  the sacred writings of the Christian religions
  • v  put into words or an expression

  • In words, as in bathing suits and men's manners toward women, taboos change with the times.
  • Via eye and ear, words beyond numbering zip into the mind and flash a dizzy variety of meaning into the mysterious circuits of knowing.
  • Brazil's President distributes a list of words for the country to avoid.
News & Articles

  • Artist wants work to draw attention to harmful power of words
    BLOOMINGTON — Words, like bullets, can wound and leave permanent scars. That is the underpinning of a Bloomington artist’s planned interactive sculpture that can be used in high schools and colleges to draw attention to the harmful power of words.
    June 14, 2013 - The Pantagraph
  • These Are Supposedly The Words That Make The NSA Think You're A Terrorist
    This is an (admittedly huge) list of words that supposedly cause the NSA to flag you as a potential terrorist if you over-use them in an email. We found this on Reddit, where James Bamford, a veteran reporter with 30 years experience covering the NSA, is answering questions from the community.
    June 13, 2013 - Business Insider
  • Premium E Card Company Katie's Cards Announces the Release of New Pinterest-Friendly Wise Words E Cards
    Katie's Cards has announced that it will soon be launching five new 'wise words' ecards. The e cards feature quotations from Audrey Hepburn and George Eliot and, though they will soon be available on the company's website, they are designed chiefly to appeal to current trends on Pinterest. (PRWeb June 13, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10825910.htm
    June 13, 2013 - PRWeb
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Chicago Sun-Times
    We remain a young nation,Obama said, "but, in the words of Scripture, the time has come to set aside childish things."
  • Chris Brown in CTV.ca
    Brown later released a statement saying, "Words cannot begin to express how sorry and saddened I am over what transpired."
  • Roger Federer in CBC.ca
    I have almost no words anymore watching this,16-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer said. "It's beyond anything I've ever seen and could imagine. I don't know how their bodies must feel the next day, the next week, the next month. This...

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