Meaning of 'phrase'

Find the meaning of the word ‘phrase’

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Meaning of ‘phrase’

6 definitions found.

phrase

noun

dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence

noun

an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence

noun

a short musical passage

Synonyms: musical phrase

noun

an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

Synonyms: idiom

verb

divide, combine, or mark into phrases

Example: "phrase a musical passage"

verb

put into words or an expression

Synonyms: articulate word formulate give voice

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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