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