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locution

The correct spelling is locution.

How to pronounce locution

noun

IPA: /loʊ̯ˈkju.ʃn̩/

Say it like: Loc-ush-on

The correct spelling is locution. A phrase or expression connected to an individual or a group of individuals through repeated usage. For example: "The television show host is widely recognized for his all-too-common locutions."

Usage Examples

The television show host is widely recognized for his all-too-common locutions.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A phrase or expression connected to an individual or a group of individuals through repeated usage.
  2. 2.The use of a word or phrase in an unusual or specialized way.
  3. 3.A supernatural revelation where a religious figure, statue or icon speaks, usually to a saint.

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