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Definition of
verbiage noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
verbiage
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈvərbiɪdʒ
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
formal
)
(
disapproving
)
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the use of too many words, or of more difficult words than are needed, to express an idea
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verbiage
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