Phrase (n.) |
A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial phrase. |
Phrase (n.) |
A short, pithy expression; especially, one which is often employed; a peculiar or idiomatic turn of speech; as, to err is human. |
Phrase (n.) |
A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; expression. |
Phrase (n.) |
A short clause or portion of a period. |
Phrase (v. t.) |
To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style. |
Phrase (v. i.) |
To use proper or fine phrases. |
Phrase (v. i.) |
To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase, n., 4. |
Phrase |
Group of (one or more) words |
Phrase |
Musical unit |
Phrase |
Australian singer |
Phrase Synonyms |
Idiomatic Expression, Set Phrase, Phrasal Idiom, Idiom |
Phrase Synonyms |
Musical Phrase |
Phrase Synonyms |
Articulate, Word, Give Voice, Formulate |