locution

NOUN /loʊ'kjuʃən/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L

locution is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1O1C3U1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does locution mean?