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locution
Overview of noun locution
The noun locution has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. saying, expression, locution -- (a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun locution
1 sense of locution
Sense 1
saying, expression, locution
=> speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun locution
1 sense of locution
Sense 1
saying, expression, locution
=> Beatitude
=> logion
=> calque, calque formation, loan translation
=> advice and consent
=> ambiguity
=> euphemism
=> dysphemism
=> shucks
=> tongue twister
=> anatomical reference, anatomical
=> southernism
=> motto, slogan, catchword, shibboleth
=> maxim, axiom
=> epigram, quip
=> proverb, adage, saw, byword
=> idiom, idiomatic expression, phrasal idiom, set phrase, phrase
=> agrapha
=> sumpsimus
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun locution
1 sense of locution
Sense 1
saying, expression, locution
=> speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
Antonyms of noun locution
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Attributes of noun locution
Derived Forms of noun locution
Domain of noun locution
Domain Terms of noun locution
Familiarity of noun locution
locution used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun locution
1 sense of locution
Sense 1
saying, expression, locution
> speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
=> words
=> pronunciation, orthoepy
=> conversation
=> discussion, give-and-take, word
=> saying, expression, locution
=> non-standard speech
=> idiolect
=> monologue
=> spell, magic spell, magical spell, charm
=> dictation
=> soliloquy, monologue
Meronyms of noun locution
1 sense of locution
Holonyms of noun locution
Grep of noun locution
allocution
circumlocution
elocution
locution
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