<p><strong>Verb (used with object)</strong></p><ul><li>to utter or pronounce; speak: What did you say? I said “Hello!”</li><li>to express in words; state; declare; word: Say it clearly and simply. It's hard to know how to say this tactfully.</li><li>to state as an opinion or judgment: I say her plan is the better one.</li><li>to be certain, precise, or assured about; determine: It is hard to say what is wrong.</li><li>to recite or repeat: to say one's prayers.</li><li>to report or allege; maintain: People say he will resign.</li><li>to express (a message, viewpoint, etc.), as through a literary or other artistic medium: a writer with something to say.</li><li>to indicate or show: What does your watch say?</li><li>to assume as a hypothesis or estimate: Let's say, for the sake of argument, that it's true.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object)</strong></p><ul><li>to speak; declare; express an opinion</li></ul><p><strong>Adverb</strong></p><ul><li>approximately; about: It's, say, 14 feet long.</li><li>for example: If you serve, say, tuna fish and potato chips, it will cost much less.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>what a person says or has to say</li><li>the right or opportunity to speak, decide, or exercise influence: to have one's say in choosing the candidate</li><li>a turn to say something: It is now my say</li></ul><p><strong>Interjection</strong></p><ul><li>(used to express surprise, get attention, etc.)</li></ul>