say
/seɪ/Definitions
1. verb
to express or communicate thoughts, feelings, or information, typically by speaking.
“She said that she would be there at 5 PM.”
2. verb
to utter or pronounce a particular word or phrase, especially in a specific context or tone.
“He said ‘hello’ in a loud voice.”
3. noun
a statement or declaration, especially one that is considered to be true or factual.
“What she said about the weather was correct.”
4. verb
to have a particular opinion or attitude, especially one that is stated or implied.
“He seems to say that he’s not interested.”
5. verb
to play a particular part or role, especially in a social or official context.
“She says she’s the leader of the group.”
6. verb
to make a particular sound or noise, especially one that is associated with a particular action or situation.
“The baby says ‘mama’ when she comes near.”
7. noun
a person’s voice or manner of speaking, especially one that is characteristic or distinctive.
“Her say is soothing and calming.”
8. verb
to have or express a particular opinion or attitude, especially one that is stated or implied.
“He says he’s not going to attend the meeting.”
9. noun
the right or privilege to speak, especially in a particular context or situation.
“He has the say in this matter.”
10. noun
a person’s style or manner of speaking, especially one that is characteristic or distinctive.
“Her say is very persuasive.”