dowdification

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Dowd (“Maureen Dowd”) +‎ -ification.

Noun

dowdification (uncountable)

  1. (journalism, very rare) The technique of distorting the meaning of a person's words by using selective quotations or an ellipsis.
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