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saying

/ˈseɪɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does saying mean?

noun, verb

A short sentence or phrase, often expressing a general truth or opinion. To express or state something, typically in a formal or official way.

Example

"The saying 'an apple a day keeps the doctor away' is a common English proverb."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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