What does versification mean?
Definitions for versification
ˌvɜr sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃənver·si·fi·ca·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
versificationnoun
a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
versificationnoun
the form or metrical composition of a poem
versificationnoun
the art or practice of writing verse
Wiktionary
versificationnoun
The act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.
Wikipedia
Versification
Versification may be the art of making verses, see poetry the theory of the phonetic structure of verse, see metre (poetry) the rendition of a prose work into verse, especially of classical works during the Middle Ages, see medieval poetry the subdivision of the books of the Bible into "verses", see Versification (Bible)
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versification
Versification is the art or process of arranging words, phrases, or sentences into a particular poetic structure or pattern, typically involving rhythm, rhyme, and meter. It refers to the structural form and metrical pattern of a poem or verse. This can include the use of stanzas, line lengths, rhyme schemes, and other poetic techniques and conventions.
Webster Dictionary
Versificationnoun
the act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition
Etymology: [L. versificatio: cf. F. versification.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of versification in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of versification in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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