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In the context of religion, the '''Word''' (or '''God's Word''') (for American [[Christians]]) usually refers to "the Word of [[God]]", particularly the [[Bible]] or the [[New Testament]].
In the context of religion, the '''Word''' (or '''God's Word''') (for American [[Christians]]) usually refers to "the Word of [[God]]", particularly the [[Bible]] or the [[New Testament]].
In the context of American slang, "word" is often used as a term of agreement, an urban version of "hear, hear".
Also, this article is full of words, which are units of sounds or symbols intended to communicate a specific linguistic label or concept.
"Word" can also be shorthand for "conversation"; a popular English euphemism is "May I have a word with you?"