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idiom - Dictionary definition and meaning for idiom

IDIOM

(noun) the style of a particular artist or school or movement
"an imaginative orchestral idiom"
synonyms : artistic style
(noun) a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
synonyms : parlance
In American parlance, a county is the largest administrative division of a U.S. state. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
synonyms : idiomatic expression , phrasal idiom , phrase , set phrase
(noun) the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
"the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English", "he has a strong German accent", "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"
synonyms : accent , dialect

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