1 a measurement of the amount of information that a computer operating system gives about the tasks it is carrying out, or of the number of words and symbols that a computer language uses to express something or to do something :
"I wouldn't use that word," he would tease, challenging my occasional verbosity.
He gave a one-word reply - "Yes" - when asked whether he could overcome his famous verbosity.
I don't like the verbosity that the XML schemas require. A schema for a given structure is at least twice as large as the roughly equivalent DTD.
There has been concern regarding the verbosity of the XML document structure and the amount of processing power it takes to read and write XML.
The fifth shows how the lack of a mechanism for type aliasing can force unnecessary verbosity, especially when generic components must be explicitly instantiated.