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1. verb_phrase
noun. one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements.
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2. phrase
noun. ['ˈfreɪz'] an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence.
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- phrase (English)
- phrasis (Latin)
- φράσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. phrase
noun. ['ˈfreɪz'] a short musical passage.
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- phrase (English)
- phrasis (Latin)
- φράσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. phrase
verb. ['ˈfreɪz'] put into words or an expression.
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- phrase (English)
- phrasis (Latin)
- φράσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. phrase
noun. ['ˈfreɪz'] dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence.
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- phrase (English)
- phrasis (Latin)
- φράσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
6. phrase
noun. ['ˈfreɪz'] an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.
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Etymology
- phrase (English)
- phrasis (Latin)
- φράσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
7. phrase
verb. ['ˈfreɪz'] divide, combine, or mark into phrases.
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- phrase (English)
- phrasis (Latin)
- φράσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))