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Saying

Saying Meaning & Definition
Saying Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Saying?

[n] a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Saying: expression | locution

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Saying In Webster's Dictionary

\Say"ing\, n. That which is said; a declaration; a statement, especially a proverbial one; an aphorism; a proverb. Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books enrolled. --Milton. Syn: Declaration; speech; adage; maxim; aphorism; apothegm; saw; proverb; byword.

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