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Meaning of PARLANCE

Pronunciation:  'pârluns

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
 
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 Synonyms: idiom
 
 See Also: expression, formulation

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Par"lance\, n. [OF., fr. F. parler to speak. See
{Parley}.]
Conversation; discourse; talk; diction; phrase; as, in legal
parlance; in common parlance.
      A hate of gossip parlance and of sway.   --Tennyson.
 
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 Definition: 

A concurrent language.

["Parallel Processing Structures: Languages, Schedules, and Performance Results", P.F. Reynolds, PhD Thesis, UT Austin 1979].

 
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 Related Terms: choice of words, composition, dialect, diction, expression, formulation, grammar, idiom, jargon, language, langue, lingo, lingua, locution, parole, personal usage, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, rhetoric, speech, talk, tongue, usage, use of words, usus loquendi, verbiage, wordage, wording
 

 

 

 

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