verbosity

Examples of verbose

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This is too diffuse and verbose to be of much value, and the subject is better covered in other texts.
We find that these features are necessary to avoid awkward designs, poor maintainability, and painfully verbose code.
The introduction is rather hard going, being extremely verbose.
Some of the more verbose instances with obvious functionality have been left out for the sake of brevity.
The style of writing has produced many esoteric phases and passages that are verbose and repetitive.
Moreover, the verbose syntax of actions makes reasoning notationally cumbersome in some cases.
First, verbose calls to generic algorithms are exacerbated.
Finally, functionality is available to define, delete and select labels as verbose synonyms for references to a (block of) cell(s).
The verbose notation should be suggestive of the meaning of the action denotations.
Incomplete support for them leads to awkward designs, poor maintainability, and painfully verbose code.
In other cases, the choice of unfamiliar and sometimes verbose terminology appears to be descriptively motivated.
Their large vocabularies were also evident in the verbose language they used during play with the examiner.
Of course, the constructions we have given are too verbose to be of direct use in practice.
In early attempts to rigorously follow the original design, calls to generic algorithms were overly verbose.
Natural language is claimed to be too verbose or too ambiguous for human-computer interaction.
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