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单词 verbiage
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ver•bi•age /ˈvɜrbiɪdʒ/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. the use of too many words, as in writing or speaking.
See -verb-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ver•bi•age  (vûr′bē ij),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. overabundance or superfluity of words, as in writing or speech;
    wordiness;
    verbosity.
  2. manner or style of expressing something in words;
    wording:a manual of official verbiage.
  • French, equivalent. to Middle French verbi(er) to gabble + -age -age
  • 1715–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
verbiage /ˈvɜːbɪɪdʒ/ n
  1. the excessive and often meaningless use of words; verbosity
  2. rare diction; wording
Etymology: 18th Century: from French, from Old French verbier to chatter, from verbe word, from Latin verbum
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