English to Shona Meaning of locution - locution

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Definitions of locution in English

Noun(1) a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

Examples of locution in English

(1) his impeccable locution(2) This reduces ‘constitutional right’ to a fancy locution for ‘rights I think are important’.(3) Occasionally, we shall employ the locution , ‘land rent,’ which is technically redundant; we do so merely to provide recurring emphasis as a reminder of what is meant.(4) This locution is recurrent in the accumulating commentary on Desiderio's paintings.(5) A key insight of this volume is Vanhoozer's correlation of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, with locution , illocution, and perlocution, respectively.(6) In particular, speech act theory is built on his discussion of locution , illocution, and perlocution.(7) This depends on the interpreter's culturally specific understanding of the social significance of the locution .(8) What I do remember about Eddie Rademeyer is a particular locution he favoured when a question of his was met with a blank stare by some poor uncomprehending pupil.(9) Like the protagonists in the classic Hollywood films of Anthony Mann, Hawks or Ford, the leads of Collateral express themselves through their action as much as their locution .(10) his impeccable locution(11) Today, any state-sponsored eugenic ideology would surely face considerable opposition, but instead we have (to use the barbarous locution now common) ‘privatized’ eugenic decisions.(12) Perhaps ‘unavoidable circumstances’ would be a better locution ?(13) That locution is uttered as if it is some fatal sequence of human conduct.(14) The central claim of the prosentential theory is that ‘x is true’ functions as a prosentence-forming operator rather than a property-ascribing locution .(15) Her locutions seem to have neither introductions nor conclusions but begin from a place of inquiry and intimacy.(16) The boy's self-realization focused on the locutionary and literary power of the word.

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