Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - diction
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Diction
diction
noun Etymology: Latin ~-, dictio speaking, style, from dicere to say; akin to Old English teon to accuse, Latin dicare to proclaim, dedicate, Greek deiknynai to show, dike judgment, right Date: 1581 1. obsolete verbal description 2. choice of words especially with regard to correctness, clearness, or effectiveness 3. a. vocal expression ; enunciation b. pronunciation and enunciation of words in singing • ~al adjective • ~ally adverb
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n. 1 the manner of enunciation in speaking or singing. 2 the choice of words or phrases in speech or writing. Etymology: F diction or L dictio f. dicere dict- say ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. выбор слов, манера выражаться poetic diction, the diction of poetry —- язык поэзии, поэтический язык her diction was deadly —- она говорила убийственным тоном 2. дикция ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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Someone’s diction is how clearly they speak or sing. His diction wasn’t very good... N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 the way in which someone pronounces words (Actors have training in diction.) 2 the choice and use of words and phrases to express meaning, especially in literature or poetry ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1542, from L.L. dictionem (nom. dictio), from L. "a saying, expression, word," from dic-, stem of dicere "speak, tell, say," related to dicare "proclaim, dedicate," from PIE base *deik- "to point out." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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