phrasemaking

English

Etymology

From phrase +β€Ž making.

Noun

phrasemaking (usually uncountable, plural phrasemakings)

  1. The crafting of phrases; the art of rhetoric.
    • 2007 September 30, Frank Rich, β€œIs Hillary Clinton the New Old Al Gore?”, in New York Timesβ€Ž[1]:
      As the campaign's poll-tested phrasemaking constantly reminds us, voters crave change above all else.