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phraseology

/ˌfræzɪˈɒlədʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does phraseology mean?

noun

The study of the art of using words effectively in speech and writing, especially in formal or official contexts. The use of language in a particular style or manner.

Example

"The politician's phraseology was criticized for being overly complex and alienating to ordinary voters."

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