saying

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/]

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1. saying (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A proverb or maxim.

Example: There is a Chinese saying: "One who does not know how to smile has no business to be in business." How much truer is this of people engaged in the business of diplomacy!

2. saying (noun) — sense 2

Definition: That which is said; an utterance.

Example: And I'll be sworn you would believe my saying,
Howe'er you lean to th' nayward.

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