word
noun
a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed.
“I don’t like the word “unofficial””
a command, password, or signal.
“someone gave me the word to start playing”
verb
choose and use particular words in order to say or write (something).
“he words his request in a particularly ironic way”