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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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SAY definition: 1. to pronounce words or sounds, to express a thought, opinion, or suggestion, or to state a fact…. Learn more.
You use say in expressions such as I would just like to say to introduce what you are actually saying, or to indicate that you are expressing an opinion or admitting a fact.
Definition of say verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The meaning of SAY is to express in words : state. How to use say in a sentence.
SAY meaning: 1. to pronounce words or sounds, to express a thought, opinion, or suggestion, or to state a fact…. Learn more.
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority. “I said to him to go home” synonyms: enjoin, order, tell. see more. verb.
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. a turn to say something: It is now my say.
To make a statement or express an opinion or judgment: The story must be true because the teacher said so. n. 1. A turn or chance to speak: Having had my say, I sat down. 2. The right or power to influence or make a decision: Citizens have a say in the councils of government. All I want is some say in the matter. 3.
To express in words; state; declare; tell. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To state positively, with assurance, or as an opinion. Who can say what will be? Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To state as a determination of fact. It's hard to say who is right in this matter. American Heritage. To recite; repeat. To say one's prayers.
Definition of say. What does say mean? Meaning of say. say synonyms, pronunciation, spelling and more from Free Dictionary.
