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verb
- 1. utter words so as to convey information, an opinion, a feeling or intention, or an instruction: "‘Thank you,’ he said" Similar
- 2. assume something in order to work out what its consequences would be; make a hypothesis: "let's say we pay in five thousand pounds in the first year" Similar
exclamation
- 1. used to express surprise or to draw attention to a remark or question: informal North American "say, did you notice any blood?"
noun
- 1. an opportunity for stating one's opinion or feelings: "she let him have his say" Similar
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noun. what a person says or has to say. the right or opportunity to speak, decide, or exercise influence: to have one's say in choosing the candidate.
Say means to speak, so any time you utter a word, you're saying it. If you write an editorial about dogs in the paper, that's also a form of saying. Someone could quote you as saying "dogs should be worshipped." You can say something with your body language, too.