[ US /ˈdɪkʃən/ ]
[ UK /dˈɪkʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the manner in which something is expressed in words
    use concise military verbiage
  2. the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
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How To Use diction In A Sentence

  • According to what I read in a couple of dictionaries, "gild" means to decorate the outside of something, usually unnecessarily. Untwisted Vortex
  • Perhaps it comes straight out of that party line dictionary that was written in a smoke-filled room in Sevastapol Street by the same faceless Provo apparatchik who a few years back advocated the practically endless use of the term 'securocrat'. Archive 2009-01-01
  • There's a lot of useful information on the countries in the world at the back of the dictionary.
  • The overall seaminess of that enterprise is so underreported that just last week, one of the Post's own reporters felt like they had to obtain a quote in order to get the dictionary definition of "lobbyist" into their story. Peter Orszag's Move From The White House To Citigroup Should Definitely Trouble You
  • Thos who eat most are not always fattest; those who read most,[sentence dictionary] not always wisest. 
  • Genetic factors, scientists believe, account for 70% of cocaine addiction, making it as heritable as schizophrenia and other mental health conditions.
  • She probably didn't appreciate that the master was without jurisdiction to make that order since her predecessor had obtained it.
  • Although alcoholism remains the number one dependency problem among judges and lawyers, the face of addiction continues to change.
  • Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day!
  • The range of the word would be the definitions contained in the dictionary, and the field would be all the synonyms and antonyms that might be found in a thesaurus.
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