language

[lang-gwij] / ˈlæŋ gwɪdʒ /

NOUN

system of words for communication

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accent dialect expression jargon prose sound speech style terminology vocabulary voice word wording

STRONG

argot articulation brogue cant communication conversation diction dictionary discourse doublespeak gibberish idiom interchange lexicon palaver parlance patois phraseology signal slang talk tongue utterance verbalization vernacular vocalization

WEAK

lingua franca

Antonyms

STRONGEST

silence

STRONG

quiet standard

Example Sentences

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New disclaimer language now appears directly underneath certain trades.

From Barron's

On Wednesday night, the Defense Department sent over new suggested contract language.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said in a Friday note that CrowdStrike remains “largely insulated” from revenue pressures that could arise from a greater push into the cybersecurity sector on behalf of companies creating large language models.

From MarketWatch

With the boxes colored in and filled with symbols, it was like a secret language, a code only knitters could decipher.

From Literature

language

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