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phrase
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- pronunciation:
- freIz
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb.
"In the kitchen" and "taking a shower" are phrases, not sentences.
- similar words:
- clause
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| definition 2: |
a short and familiar expression.
"Have a nice day" is a common phrase in America.- synonyms:
- expression
- similar words:
- proverb, saying
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