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Verbiage vs. Wording — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Verbiage and Wording

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Definitions

Verbiage

Excessively lengthy or technical speech or writing
The basic idea here, despite all the verbiage, is simple
There is plenty of irrelevant verbiage

Wording

The words selected in expressing something, or the style in which words are used.

Verbiage

The way in which something is expressed; wording or diction
We need to look at how the rule should be applied, based on the verbiage

Wording

A choice of words and the style in which they are used in a given context.

Verbiage

An excess of words for the purpose; wordiness.
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Wording

Present participle of word

Verbiage

The manner in which something is expressed in words
Software verbiage.

Wording

The act or manner of expressing in words; style of expression; phrasing.
It is believed this wording was above his known style.

Verbiage

Overabundance of words.

Wording

The manner in which something is expressed in words;
Use concise military verbiage
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Verbiage

The manner in which something is expressed in words.
Bureaucratic verbiage

Verbiage

The use of many words without necessity, or with little sense; a superabundance of words; verbosity; wordiness.
Verbiage may indicate observation, but not thinking.
This barren verbiage current among men.

Verbiage

Overabundance of words

Verbiage

The manner in which something is expressed in words;
Use concise military verbiage

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