the phrases used by a particular group, or the way in which they are used
To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position — George Eliot
a manner of putting words and phrases together; a style
choice of words
phraseological /-ʹlojikl/ adj
phraseologically /-ʹlojikli/ adv
[Latin phraseologia, from Greek phrase-, phrasis speech, diction + -logia -logy]