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English Dictionary: Phraseology by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Phraseology
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
phraseology
n
  1. the manner in which something is expressed in words; "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
    Synonym(s): wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, choice of words, verbiage
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Phraseology \Phra`se*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. [?], [?], phrase + -logy:
      cf. F. phras[82]ologie.]
      1. Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style.
  
                     Most completely national in his . . . phraseology.
                                                                              --I. Taylor.
  
      2. A collection of phrases; a phrase book. [R.]
  
      Syn: Diction; style. See {Diction}.
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