Phrase
Word | PHRASE |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | phrase |
Pronunciations | /fɹeɪz/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Phrase"
What do we mean by phrase?
A sequence of words that have meaning, especially when forming part of a sentence. noun
A characteristic way or mode of expression. noun
A brief, apt, and cogent expression. noun
A short passage or segment, often consisting of four measures or forming part of a larger unit. noun
A series of dance movements forming a unit in a choreographic pattern. noun
To express orally or in writing. intransitive verb
To divide (a passage) into phrases. intransitive verb
To combine (notes) in a phrase. intransitive verb
To make or express phrases. intransitive verb
To perform a passage with the correct phrasing. intransitive verb
To employ peculiar phrases or forms of speech; ex press one's self.
In music, to divide a piece in performance into short sections or phrases, so as to bring out the metrical and harmonic form of the whole, and make it musically intelligible; also, to perform any group of tones without pause.
To express or designate by a particular phrase or term; call; style.
A brief expression; more specifically, two or more words expressing what is practically a single notion, and thus performing the office of a single part of speech, or entering with a certain degree of unity into the structure of a sentence. noun
A peculiar or characteristic expression; a mode of expression peculiar to a language; an idiom. noun
The manner or style in which a person ex presses himself; diction; phraseology; language; also, an expression, or a form of expression. noun
In music, a short and somewhat independent division or part of a piece, less complete than a period, and usually closing with a cadence or a half-cadence. noun
In fencing, a period between the beginning and end of a short passage at arms between fencers during which there is no pause, each fencer thrusting and parrying in turn noun
A short written or spoken expression.
(grammar) A word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words.
A small section of music in a larger piece.
A mode or form of speech; diction; expression.
Slightly more important than word Used as an exclamation. Urban Dictionary
Another way to say "word up / word" Made up by Raphy and Raychel =D Urban Dictionary
Ontogeny recapitulates philogeny Urban Dictionary
An exclamation and/or warning given to another over the unintended sexual innuendo of an otherwise innocent phrase. Commonly heard by various characters on the animated FX television series, "Archer". Urban Dictionary
A term used by older people that has a totally different meaning according to todays youth. Terms can also be heard being used by sports people on TV. The word was used in the TV show Archer. Urban Dictionary
When Jenna's are overly excited about something Urban Dictionary
Used instead of the word "word", which has often been used as an exclimation or a replacement for a curse word. often used by stoners and/or gangster white boys Urban Dictionary
Another way to say "word up / word" Made up by Raphy and Raychel =D Urban Dictionary
N. Something that is caused by pressing letters on a keyboard in some orderly way. Urban Dictionary
A string of sentences used to heighten one's awareness of themselves. You're pitching your personality, in a nutshell. Urban Dictionary
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