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Meaning of saying

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

saying

Pronunciation:/ˈseɪɪŋ//ˈseɪɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To pronounce.

    Example: Please say your name slowly and clearly.

  2. To recite.

    Example: Martha, will you say the Pledge of Allegiance?

  3. To tell, either verbally or in writing.

    Example: He said he would be here tomorrow.

  4. To indicate in a written form.

    Example: The sign says it’s 50 kilometres to Paris.

verb

Definitions

  1. To try; to assay.

noun

Definitions

  1. A proverb or maxim.

  2. That which is said; a statement.