He didn’t understand the words, but that didn’t matter
a word (st that you say):
John didn’t say a word all the way home
Not a word was spoken
Don’t believe a word.
have a word with someone (to have a short conversation with someone)
Could I have a word with you in my office, please?
Its time you had a word with him
James ,could I have a word?
in other words(said before you repeat st in a different way)
Ray is in charge of the office, in other words, he is my boss.
The service has been reorganized- in other words, it’s been reduced.
word for word
I learned the song word for word.
I don’t try to learn speeches word for word.
word of (if you offer someone a word of warning, advice, or praise, you warn, advice, or praise them
May I also say a word of thanks to all the people who sent letters.
word (if there is word of st, people receive news or information about it)
We have had no word from my son. It is a anxious time
word (if you give your word, you promise to do st)
she gave her word that the boy would be supervised.
has words with (if one person has words with another, they have a serious discussion or argument, especially because one has complained about the other’s behavior.)
We had words and she left the restaurant.
in a word (you say in a word to indicate you are summarizing what you just been saying.)
Victor, in a word, got increasingly annoyed.
wording (the wording of a piece of writing or a speech is the words that are used in it , especially when these are chosen to have a particular effect.)
The wording is so vague that no one actually knows what it means.