idiom
/ˈɪdiəm/
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Description
idiom
combination of words whose meaning cannot be understood by combining the meaning of the component words
idiom
language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc; neutral term between ‘language’ and ‘dialect’
idiom
syntactical, grammatical, or structural form peculiar to a language
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