PHRASE


Meaning of PHRASE in English

I. noun

1.

Synonyms: wording , diction, parlance, phraseology, phrasing, verbalism, verbiage, wordage

Related Word: styling

2.

a group of words which, taken together, express a notion and may constitute part of a sentence

an adverbial phrase

a trite phrase

Synonyms: expression, locution

Related Word: phrasing; idiom; catchword, slogan

3.

Synonyms: catchword , byword, catchphrase, shibboleth, slogan, watchword

II. verb

Synonyms: word , couch, express, formulate, put

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