Paragraph

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A distinct section of writing dealing with a single theme, typically consisting of several sentences. Paragraphs organise text into coherent units, each beginning on a new line.

“The essay's opening paragraph clearly stated the main argument.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpæ.rə.græf/

Syllables

par·a·graph

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Synonyms

passage section segment block

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Wordle

Nine letters with -GRAPH ending; contains writing terminology

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points; the PH and double 'A' provide scoring opportunities

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