![]() spread/pass the word (=tell other people some information or news ) Health officials are encouraging people to spread the word about the benefits of exercise. the word is (that)/word has it (that) (=people are saying that ) The word is that the two companies are planning a merger. word gets out/around (=people hear about something ) It’s a very small town and if you do something bad, word gets around. ‘Have you heard from Ann?’ ‘No, not a word.’ There was still no word from John. → buzzword, four-letter word, swear word 2 → somebody’s words 3 → the words 4 → have a word 5 → want a word 6 → not hear/understand/believe a word 7 → without (saying) a word 8 → say a word/say a few words 9 → a word of warning/caution/advice/thanks etc 10 → not say a word 11 → put your feelings/thoughts etc into words 12 → have/exchange words (with somebody) 13 → a harsh/a cross/an angry etc word 14 news/information NEWS a piece of news or a message Word came that our duties would be changed. Perhaps 'lucky' is not exactly the right word. What does that word mean? 'Vater' is the German word for (=that means ) 'father'. S1 W1 noun 1 group of letters WORD, PHRASE, OR SENTENCE a single group of letters that are used together with a particular meaning Write an essay of about five hundred words.Word From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English word word 1 / wɜːd $ wɜːrd / ![]()
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