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colloquialism
Definition:
(nou) a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
Phonetic Transcription:
kəˈləʊkwɪəlɪzəm
Examples:
The article claims that Whitewatergate is a colloquialism.
The inference is that the colloquialism is Australian, which it is not.
The other use is an American colloquialism.
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