what is the meaning of "word"?

Answer 1

WORD IS THAT THING WHICH CAN BE WRITTEN, SPOKEN AND HAVE SENSE.

Answer 2

There could be number of meanings of a 'WORD'
1 A unit of of language which has meaning and is used with others to form sentences.
2 A remark
3 News or a message
4 A promise
5 A command

Answer 3

Main Entry: 1word
Pronunciation: 'w&rd
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German wort word, Latin verbum, Greek eirein to say, speak, Hittite weriya- to call, name
1 a : something that is said b plural (1) : TALK, DISCOURSE (2) : the text of a vocal musical composition c : a brief remark or conversation
2 a (1) : a speech sound or series of speech sounds that symbolizes and communicates a meaning usually without being divisible into smaller units capable of independent use (2) : the entire set of linguistic forms produced by combining a single base with various inflectional elements without change in the part of speech elements b (1) : a written or printed character or combination of characters representing a spoken word -- sometimes used with the first letter of a real or pretended taboo word prefixed as an often humorous euphemism (2) : any segment of written or printed discourse ordinarily appearing between spaces or between a space and a punctuation mark c : a number of bytes processed as a unit and conveying a quantum of information in communication and computer work
3 : ORDER, COMMAND
4 often capitalized a : LOGOS b : GOSPEL 1a c : the expressed or manifested mind and will of God
5 a : NEWS, INFORMATION b : RUMOR
6 : the act of speaking or of making verbal communication
7 : SAYING, PROVERB
8 : PROMISE, DECLARATION
9 : a quarrelsome utterance or conversation -- usually used in plural
10 : a verbal signal : PASSWORD
11 slang -- used interjectionally to express agreement
- good word
1 : a favorable statement
2 : good news
- in a word : in short
- in so many words
1 : in exactly those terms
2 : in plain forthright language
- of few words : not inclined to say more than is necessary : LACONIC
- of one's word : that can be relied on to keep a promise -- used only after man or woman
- upon my word : with my assurance : INDEED, ASSUREDLY

Answer 4

A word is a unit of language that carries meaning and consists of one or more morphemes which are linked more or less tightly together. Typically a word will consist of a root or stem and zero or more affixes. Words can be combined to create phrases, clauses and sentences. A word consisting of two or more stems joined together is called a compound.

Answer 5

word is a sound that conveys thought, part of language
Also a program put out by microsoft.

Answer 6

A collection of letters - a meaningful collection of alphabets
- Its the WORLD without "L".

Answer 7

Look it up in "Ebonics for Dummies".

Answer 8

its shabd