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What is the definition of a word

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noun: word; plural noun: words; noun: one's word; plural noun: one's words

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a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed.

"I don't like the word “unofficial”"

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a single distinct conceptual unit of language, comprising inflected and variant forms.

something spoken or written; a remark or statement.

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what exactly define the word is called as it's definition. and most probably it'll only be in like 2, 3 or 4 sentences

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