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How to pronounce diction
IPA transcription: ['dɪkʃən]
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Noun
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the manner in which something is expressed in words; - G.S.Patton
“use concise military verbiage”
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the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
Usage examples
- New Jersey and New York soon agreed to share jurisdiction of the island.
- Beijing Tech is a key university under the jurisdiction of the Beijing Municipal Government.
- There is also a national body for each jurisdiction.
- The diocese also has connections to campus ministries at three universities in its jurisdiction.
- According to the dictionary, the word "gizmo" means the same as "gadget".
- This is well-illustrated by the use of dictionaries.
- Some jurisdictions require the use of a burial vault or burial liner.
- I'd propose a dictionary attack instead of brute force.
- Fewer definitions in a chosen word's dictionary entry is preferable.
- The jurisdiction took its name from the headwaters that emanate there, the Appomattox River.