verbiage

1. (countable, uncountable)Overabundance of words.

   bureaucratic verbiage

   We're done drafting our paper except for the final check to see whether any verbiage can be reduced.

   Wortschwall

   многосло́виеmnogoslóvije, пустосло́виеpustoslóvije, словоблу́диеslovoblúdije

   багатослі́вністьbahatoslívnistʹ, марнослі́в'яmarnoslívʺja, марносло́вствоmarnoslóvstvo

   overabundance of words

2. (countable, uncountable)The manner in which something is expressed in words; word choice.

   Near-synonyms: phrasing; terminology; phraseology

   We're done drafting our paper except for the final verbiage on fire safety, which will be supplied by the safety engineers.

   the manner in which something is expressed in words

1. All this is just meaningless verbiage.

   deAll dies ist nur bedeutungsleeres Wortgeklingel.

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2. He is the master of empty verbiage.

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3. Words should be meaningful, not just verbiage.

   deWorte sollten bedeutungsvoll sein und nicht nur Geschwätz.

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4. The author's verbiage produced a document of mammoth size and microscopic import.

   ruМногословие автора произвело документ гигантского размера и микроскопической значимости.

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5. The esoteric verbiage of her email left him scratching his head and getting splinters.

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