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wording

noun as in way of expressing a thought

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These were omitted from the wording of the legacy agreement struck by the British and Irish governments in September, but announced separately by London.

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The wording was vague so that the EU didn't object – but crucially the "tripling" word stayed in the text.

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As Madame Ionesco herself once said, “A curse is like a contract. It’s all in the wording.”

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But, nevertheless, Parliament will be asked to approve wording for how judges should balance the right to a private and family life and the public interest in removing someone from the UK.

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I have been trained never to use notes – unless there's a specific legal reason why the wording of a statement, for example, has to be precise, or there are a lot of figures to remember.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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