1) Construction 2) Expression 3) Grammatical construction 
• (a.) Of the nature of a phrase; consisting of a phrase; as, a phrasal adverb.
Phras'al adjective Of the nature of a phrase; consisting of a phrase; as, a phrasal adverb. Earlc. 
(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 ...
[adj] - of or relating to or functioning as a phrase
adjective of or relating to or functioning as a phrase; `phrasal verb`