Meanings
nounphrasemaking (usually uncountable, plural phrasemakings)
plural phrasemakings
- uncountableusuallyThe crafting of phrases; the art of rhetoric.
As the campaign's poll-tested phrasemaking constantly reminds us, voters crave change above all else.
2007 September 30, Frank Rich, “Is Hillary Clinton the New Old Al Gore?”, in New York Times
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phrasemaking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phrasemaking
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