Meaning ofwordin English

Noun

1. a unit of language with meaning; smallest part of speech
2. smallest spoken unit with a meaning
3. smallest written unit with a meaning
   The word "hello" is a common greeting.
4. approved language unit (by authority)
   The dictionary added a new word to its official list.
5. a brief conversation; discussion
   They had a word about the project before the meeting.
6. communication from God; divine message
   The prophet claimed to have received a word from God.
7. divine expression or Christ (in theology)
   The priest spoke about the word of God in his sermon.
8. an order or instruction; a request
   The manager gave the team a word to finish the project on time.
9. a promise or oath; guarantee
   The company gave its word to deliver the product on time.