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phra⋅se⋅ol⋅o⋅gy

[frey-zee-ol-uh-jee]
–noun
1. manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
2. expressions; phrases: obscure phraseology.

Origin:
1655–65; < NGk phraseología (erroneously for *phrasiología), coined by German humanist Michael Neander (1525–95); see phrase, -o-, -logy


phra⋅se⋅o⋅log⋅i⋅cal [frey-zee-uh-loj-i-kuhl] , phra⋅se⋅o⋅log⋅ic, adjective
phra⋅se⋅o⋅log⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb


1. See diction.
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