Are you trying to hyphenate WORD? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.
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A unit of language that native speakers can identify Words are the blocks from which sentences are made He hardly said ten words all morning |
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A brief statement He didn't say a word about it |
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Information about recent and important events They awaited news of the outcome |
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A verbal command for action When I give the word |
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Charge! |
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An exchange of views on some topic We had a good discussion We had a word or two about it |
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A promise He gave his word |
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A word is a string of bits stored in computer memory Large computers use words up to 64 bits long |
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The divine word of God The second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus) |
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A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group He forgot the password |
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The sacred writings of the Christian religions He went to carry the Word to the heathen |
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Put into words or an expression He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees |
| noun | language unit, linguistic unit
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| noun | statement |
| noun | news, intelligence, tidings, information, info |
| noun | Son, Word, Logos, hypostasis |
| noun | parole, word of honor, promise |
| noun | password, watchword, parole, countersign, positive identification, secret, arcanum |
| noun | discussion, give-and-take, speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
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| noun | Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Word, sacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious text
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| noun | order |
| noun | computer memory unit
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| verb | give voice, formulate, phrase, articulate, express, show, evince |