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wordage

noun

The amount or number of words used, especially in a piece of writing; also, the style or choice of words used.

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Word length
7
Starts with
W
Ends with
E
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C2

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noun

  1. The amount or number of words used, especially in a piece of writing; also, the style or choice of words used.

    “The editor asked him to cut the wordage of his article by half.”

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The editor asked him to cut the wordage of his article by half.

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