Looking for the meaning of the word PROSES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PROSES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Prose
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin prosa (oratio) ‘straightforward (discourse’), feminine of prosus, earlier prorsus ‘direct’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prəʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure
Short Definition:ordinary non-poetic language
Examples:- a short story in prose
- a prose passage
Short Definition:
hymn
Word: Prose
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prəʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
talk tediously
Short Definition:talk tediously
Examples:- he was still prosing away about the advantages of a warm climate
Definition:
compose in or convert into prose.
Short Definition:compose in or convert into prose
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