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Definition of "wordsmithing" []

  • Present participle of wordsmith. (verb)
  • The making of changes to a text to improve clarity and style, as opposed to content. (noun)

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Use "wordsmithing" in a sentence
  • "The wordsmithing is workmanlike and it is easy to turn the page."
  • "Pointing out the facts, simply and steadily, that the genres of contemporary and historical drama do not have some elevated status in wordsmithing, that all sectors of fiction consist of a large pool that makes little money and a small percentage that makes quite a lot, including those dramas that are considered literary by many, and that numerous authors who are doing things other than historical and contemporary drama are considered literary by many and studied frequently in universities, etc."
  • "It does encourage both speed and careful wordsmithing, which is good."
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