Meaning of the word versification in English

What does versification mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

versification

US /vɝː.sə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌvɜː.sɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the act, process, or art of composing verses

Example:
His early attempts at versification showed promise.
The poet dedicated his life to the study of versification.
2.

the form or structure of a verse or poem

Example:
The intricate versification of the sonnet is a challenge for many poets.
He analyzed the versification of classical Greek poetry.