demek (said)

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say
To pronounce

Please say your name slowly and clearly.

One's stated opinion or input into a discussion

Above all, however, we would like to think that there is more to be decided, after the engines and after the humans have had their says.

To communicate, either verbally or in writing

He said he would be here tomorrow.

to have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact

It’s said that fifteen wagon loads of ready-made clothes for the Virginia troops came to, and stay in, town to-night.

To indicate in a written form

The sign says it’s 50 kilometres to Paris.

{f} utter, express verbally; assume, suppose; claim, declare, assert
If you say that something says it all, you mean that it shows you very clearly the truth about a situation or someone's feelings. This is my third visit in a week, which says it all
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
(v ) Design
state as one's opinion or judgement; declare; "I say let's forget this whole business
You can use say or let's say when you mention something as an example. To see the problem here more clearly, let's look at a different biological system, say, an acorn
To recite
To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles
to say the least: see least needless to say: see needless
the chance to speak; "let him have his say" indicate; "The clock says noon" communicate or express nonverbally; "What does this painting say?"; "Did his face say anything about how he felt?" recite or repeat a fixed text; "Say grace"; "She said her `Hail Mary'" utter aloud; "She said `Hello' to everyone in the office" state as one's opinion or judgement; declare; "I say let's forget this whole business
If you say there is a lot to be said for something, you mean you think it has a lot of good qualities or aspects. There's a lot to be said for being based in the country
If something says a lot for a person or thing, it shows that this person or thing is very good or has a lot of good qualities. It says a lot for him that he has raised his game to the level required It says much for Brookner's skill that the book is sad, but never depressing
To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson
You use say in expressions such as I would just like to say to introduce what you are actually saying, or to indicate that you are expressing an opinion or admitting a fact. If you state that you can't say something or you wouldn't say something, you are indicating in a polite or indirect way that it is not the case. I would just like to say that this is the most hypocritical thing I have ever heard in my life I must say that rather shocked me, too Dead? Well, I can't say I'm sorry
If someone asks what you have to say for yourself, they are asking what excuse you have for what you have done. `Well,' she said eventually, `what have you to say for yourself?'
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