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Phrase logo #10101) Accompanying melodic riff 2) Anagram of seraph 3) Berlitz bit 4) Coinable line 5) Coined thing 6) Construction 7) Couch 8) Crossword clue, often 9) Express 10) Expression 11) Figure of speech 12) Grammatical construction 13) Grammatical unit 14) Group of words 15) Idiom 16) Idiotism 17) In the soup is one
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Phrase logo #10101) Catchphrase 2) Dogmatise 3) Dogmatize 4) Express 5) Formularise 6) Formularize 7) Lexicalise 8) Lexicalize 9) Ligature 10) Ostinato 11) Put 12) Responsive 13) Ruralism 14) Rusticism 15) Term 16) Word
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Phrase logo #21002• (v. i.) To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase, n., 4. • (v. t.) To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style. • (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. •...
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phrase logo #21003(from the article `dance`) ...Dances, however, are rarely if ever a loose collection of isolated movements. One of the most important features of any choreographer`s style is ...
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phrase logo #21003(from the article `musical form`) ...brief consideration of melody, which may be defined as an organized succession of musical tones. This succession of tones consists of component ... Many monophonic songs resemble Gregorian chant, although without lengthy melismas. Others present a more modern sound through the use of the major ... ...
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Phrase logo #20596 A musical sentence
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Phrase logo #20972Phrase intransitive verb 1. To use proper or fine phrases. [ R.] 2. (Mus.) To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase , noun , 4.
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Phrase logo #20972Phrase noun [ French, from Latin phrasis diction, phraseology, Greek ..., from ... to speak.] 1. 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 . « 'Conv...
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Phrase logo #20972Phrase transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Phrased ; present participle & verbal noun Phrasing .] [ Confer French phraser .] To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style. 'These suns -- for so they phra...
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Phrase logo #20492(Phrase (phrasal)) A phrase is a key grammatical unit and so is something you need to get to grips with. A phrase is a group of words that shares a close relationship. This means that a phrase acts as a unit with individual meaning, but without being sufficiently complete in its meaning to form a clause or sentence. A phrase acts in the same way ...
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phrase logo #20492(Verb chain / phrase) A verb chain has a head word that is a main verb along with one or more 'helper' or auxiliary verbs. Many grammarians reserve the term verb chain for the verb elements alone and use the term verb phrase to include any adverbials that function to modify it, e.g. The car was parked / on the pavement. Grammatically, a verb chain ...
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phrase logo #24158a brief sequence of related movements that has a sense of rhythmic completion.
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Phrase logo #20815 A phrase is a group of words that act as one unit. So dog is a word, but the dog, a big dog or that dog over there are all phrases. Strictly speaking, a phrase can also consist of just one word. For example, in the sentence Dogs are nice, 'dogs' and 'nice' are both one-word phrases. A phrase can function as a noun, an adjective or an adverb: a nou...
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phrase logo #20974 noun a short musical passage
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phrase logo #20974 noun dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence
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phrase logo #21221(language) In grammar, a group of words identifiable as a unit but without a main verb, although non-finite verbs and the use of participles are common. Unlike a clause, a phrase can never be a complete sentence. Five kinds of phrase are identifiable: noun phrase, verb, adjectival, adv...
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phrase logo #21221(music) In music, one of the most basic structural units of melody. It consists of a group of notes that give the impression of belonging together. There is no fixed length for a phrase, but the most usual is four bars. In the 19th century, some composers, such as Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, and...
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phrase logo #22817a brief sequence of related movements that has a sense of rhythmic completion.
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phrase logo #23665[Test terms] an expression consisting of one or more words
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phrase logo #23665 an expression consisting of one or more words
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phrase logo #23665[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] an expression consisting of one or more words
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phrase logo #23665[SAT terms] an expression consisting of one or more words
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phrase logo #23665[PARCC7 glossary] an expression consisting of one or more words
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phrase logo #23665[PARCC terms] an expression consisting of one or more words
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phrase logo #23665[SAT terms] an expression consisting of one or more words
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