versification

noun — 2 senses

versification

noun

Etymology From verse + -ification.

1

Communications, Journalism, Literature, Media, Poetry, Publishing, Writing The act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.

2

Biblical, Lifestyle, Religion The process by which the books of the Bible were divided into verses; a particular way of dividing biblical books into verses

Related terms
verse, versificator, versificatrix, versifier, versify, lineation

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