locution

[US]/ləˈkjuːʃn/
[UK]/ləˈkjuːʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. manner of speaking; a habitual style of speaking.

Phrases & Collocations

use of locution

formal locution

Example Sentences

a locution peculiar to the southern US

to use a specific locution

to avoid ambiguous locutions

to analyze the locution carefully

a common locution in everyday speech

to appreciate the nuances of a locution

to translate a locution accurately

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