Meaning of wordshaping | Babel Free
Definitions
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The art or practice of shaping, forming, or creating words. uncountable
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The art of using words to form representations or images. uncountable
Examples
“Another fault exists in our Hebrew books of instruction: though they greedily compare roots or what are supposed to be roots, they exclude the general principles of wordshaping, which as long as man has a mouth will be found prevailing […]”
“Marie von Sievers had her place in the art of word-shaping; to dramatic representation she had the most beautiful relationship.”
“Such word-shaping is useful to all wayfinders but particularly so to wayfinders with one or another form of sight-impairment. Word-shaping is particularly important in the context of wayfinding because of most sign-panels […]”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.