WordHive Learning Dictionary

Wording

noun

Wording is the specific words chosen.

7 letters 2 syllables

What does Wording mean?

Wording is the specific words chosen.

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Dictionary definition

Wording means the exact words used to express an idea.

Example sentences

Wording in a sentence

easy

In reading class, we learned what wording means.

medium

The teacher used wording while discussing a story passage and its meaning.

hard

Using wording correctly helped us explain our ideas in writing without turning it into a full essay lesson.

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Practice the meaning of Wording

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does wording mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to wording?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for wording?

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Wording

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wording

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Synonyms

Words like Wording

phrasingRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
expressionRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
language choiceRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms

Opposite words

silenceHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
omissionHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Synonym practice

Want to practice wording synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The wording of the question confused the group," then compare close word choices. Practice wording synonyms.

Word family

Wording word family

Base word

wording

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Student support

Understand Wording

Hint for students

Wording is the specific words chosen.

Common mix-up

Wording is the exact words chosen. A small wording change can change meaning.

Try it in class or at home

Write one sentence that shows wording without using the word wording. Then underline clue words that show the specific words chosen. Example: The teacher used wording while discussing a story passage and its meaning. Clue words: teacher, used, discussing, story, passage Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show the specific words chosen?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The teacher used wording while discussing a story passage and its meaning." Why does wording fit better than silence?