adjective
definition
Mentioned earlier; aforesaid.
example
The said party has denied the charges.
verb
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To pronounce.
example
Please say your name slowly and clearly.
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To recite.
example
Martha, will you say the Pledge of Allegiance?
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To tell, either verbally or in writing.
example
He said he would be here tomorrow.
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To indicate in a written form.
example
The sign says it’s 50 kilometres to Paris.
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To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
example
They say "when in Rome, do as the Romans do", which means "behave as those around you do."
definition
Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.
example
A holiday somewhere warm – Florida, say – would be nice.
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To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
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(of a possession, especially money) To bet as a wager on an outcome; by extension, used to express belief in an outcome by the speaker.