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Meaning of COLLOQUIALISM
Pronunciation:
ku'lowkweeu`lizum
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
a
colloquial
expression
;
characteristic
of
spoken
or
written
communication
that
seeks
to
imitate
informal
speech
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\
Col
*
lo
"
qui
*
al
*
ism
\,
n
.
A
colloquial
expression
,
not
employed
in
formal
discourse
or
writing
.
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