verbalization
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ver·bal·ize
(vûr′bə-līz′)v. ver·bal·ized, ver·bal·iz·ing, ver·bal·iz·es
v.tr.
1. To express in words: verbalized his displeasure.
2. Grammar To convert to use as a verb: verbalized the noun contact.
v.intr.
1. To express oneself in words.
2. To be verbose.
ver′bal·i·za′tion (-bə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.
ver′bal·iz′er n.
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Noun 1. [画像:verbalization - the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization]verbalization - the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization
choice of words, phraseology, wording, phrasing, verbiage, diction - the manner in which something is expressed in words; "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
2. verbalization - the activity of expressing something in words
activity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"
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verbalization
noun1. The act or an instance of expressing in words:
2. The faculty, act, or product of speaking:
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