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diction
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the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking <the actors had very good diction, clearly speaking every single word of the Shakespearean play that they were performing> Synonymsarticulation, enunciation Related Wordselocution; speech, wording
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the way in which something is put into words <our teacher promises to take off points for careless diction in the essays> — see wording
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