wordage

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Words collectively, considered in a mass sense. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonym: language
  2. The excessive use of words. countable,uncountable
    — But the plates are good, and, in reality, sufficient without all the wordage.
  3. The number of words used in a text: synonym of word count. countable,uncountable
    — The official transcript totaled 2,045,000 words—more than twice the wordage of the Bible.
  4. The choice of words used: word choice. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonyms: phrasing; terminology; phraseology

词形变化

wordages plural

词源

Etymology tree
English word
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātus
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icus
Latin -āticus
Latin -āticum
Old French -agebor.
Middle English -age
English -age
English wordage
From word + -age.
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