wordiness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wordiness in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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English
From the viewpoint of linguistic prescriptivism, nominalizations are considered to make sentences more difficult to follow and to promote wordiness.
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A lot of it came down to wordiness.
www.thestar.com
Anyone who thought they were going to a plain old rock concert would have been surprised at the wordiness of the proceedings.
ottawacitizen.com
Like most things, there is a learning process to writing a column, but to my editor's credit he has put up with my lack of skill and wordiness.
www.thesudburystar.com
We can thus illustrate that students need to reduce wordiness..., while developing their arguments through pertinent content or parallelism.
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I wonder if the wordiness of the description is causing trouble?
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This was not the fault of the script but rather the of the actors, who appeared to become subsumed in the wordiness of their delivery.
www.cherwell.org
As with most bureaucrats and many academics, the report's authors suffer from congenital wordiness.
www.thetelegram.com
It has abandoned some of its legendary austerity and wordiness in the past decade.
www.independent.co.uk
It helps explain his wordiness.
www.stuff.co.nz

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