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phraseology
phra·se·ol·o·gy / ˌfrāzēˈäləjē/ • n. (pl. -gies) a mode of expression, esp. one characteristic of a particular speaker or writer: legal phraseology. DERIVATIVES: phra·se·o·log·i·cal / -zēəˈläjikəl/ adj. |
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"phraseology." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 29 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "phraseology." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 29, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-phraseology.html "phraseology." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 29, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-phraseology.html |
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PHRASEOLOGY
PHRASEOLOGY. [Stress: ‘fray-ze-OL-o-jy’]. A way of expressing oneself; the way in which WORDS and PHRASES are used, especially by particular individuals or groups: confused phraseology, legal phraseology.
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TOM McARTHUR. "PHRASEOLOGY." Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 29 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. TOM McARTHUR. "PHRASEOLOGY." Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. (May 29, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O29-PHRASEOLOGY.html TOM McARTHUR. "PHRASEOLOGY." Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language. 1998. Retrieved May 29, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O29-PHRASEOLOGY.html |
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Phraseology
Phraseologya collection or handbook of the phrases or idioms of a language, 1558. |
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"Phraseology." Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. 1985. Encyclopedia.com. 29 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Phraseology." Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. 1985. Encyclopedia.com. (May 29, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2505301108.html "Phraseology." Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. 1985. Retrieved May 29, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2505301108.html |
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phraseology
phraseology •haji • algae • Angie
•argy-bargy, Panaji
•edgy, sedgy, solfeggi, veggie, wedgie
•cagey, stagy
•mangy, rangy
•Fiji, gee-gee, squeegee
•Murrumbidgee, ridgy, squidgy
•dingy, fringy, mingy, stingy, whingy
•cabbagy • prodigy • effigy • villagey
•porridgy • strategy • cottagey
•dodgy, podgy, splodgy, stodgy
•pedagogy
•Georgie, orgy
•ogee • Fuji
•bhaji, budgie, pudgy, sludgy, smudgy
•bulgy
•bungee, grungy, gungy, scungy, spongy
•allergy, analogy, genealogy, hypallage, metallurgy, mineralogy, tetralogy
•elegy
•antilogy, trilogy
•aetiology (US etiology), amphibology, anthology, anthropology, apology, archaeology (US archeology), astrology, biology, campanology, cardiology, chronology, climatology, cosmology, craniology, criminology, dermatology, ecology, embryology, entomology, epidemiology, etymology, geology, gynaecology (US gynecology), haematology (US hematology), hagiology, horology, hydrology, iconology, ideology, immunology, iridology, kidology, meteorology, methodology, musicology, mythology, necrology, neurology, numerology, oncology, ontology, ophthalmology, ornithology, parasitology, pathology, pharmacology, phraseology, phrenology, physiology, psychology, radiology, reflexology, scatology, Scientology, seismology, semiology, sociology, symbology, tautology, technology, terminology, theology, topology, toxicology, urology, zoology • eulogy • energy • synergy • apogee • liturgy • lethargy
•burgee, clergy
•zymurgy • dramaturgy
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"phraseology." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 29 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "phraseology." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (May 29, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-phraseology.html "phraseology." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved May 29, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-phraseology.html |
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