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locution

lo·cu·tion [ lō kysh'n, lə kysh'n ] (plural lo·cu·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. phrase: a phrase or expression typically used by a group of people

2. style of speech: the way in which somebody speaks

[15th century. Directly or via French< Latin locution-< locut-, past participle of loqui "speak"]
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