word
//wɜːrd//
Noun
wordSingular
wordsPlural
1
A single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others to form sentences and communicate ideas.
How many words are in this sentence?
2
A promise or assurance; one's pledge or commitment.
He gave me his word that he would help.
3
News or information; a message or communication.
I haven't heard any word from him yet.
4
A command, order, or signal to proceed.
Just say the word and we'll start.
Synonym
Verb
1
To express something in particular words; to phrase or formulate.
How should I word this email to sound polite?