PHRASE

Meaning of PHRASE in English

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: phrased ; phras · ing

Date: 1570

1 a : to express in words or in appropriate or telling terms b : to designate by a descriptive word or phrase

2 : to divide into melodic phrases

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

PHRASE — n I. phrase (1. [Gram.]; 2. [Mus.]); II. [Gram.] sentence
Interlingua English vocab
PHRASE — I. ˈfrāz noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin phrasis, from Greek, from phrazein to point out, show, explain 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHRASE — (v. i.) To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase, n., 4.
Английский словарь Webster
PHRASE — (n.) A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or …
Английский словарь Webster
PHRASE — /frayz/ , n. , v. , phrased, phrasing . n. 1. Gram. a. a sequence of two or more words …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PHRASE — I. ˈfrāz noun Etymology: Latin phrasis, from Greek, from phrazein to point out, explain, tell Date: 1530 1. : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PHRASE — vi to use proper or fine phrases. 2. phrase ·noun a short clause or portion of a period. 3. phrase …
Webster English vocab
PHRASE — [phrase] n [L phrasis, fr. Gk, fr. phrazein to point out, explain, tell] (1530) 1: a characteristic manner or style …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PHRASE — phrase BrE AmE freɪz (= frays) ▷ phrased freɪzd ▷ phrases ˈfreɪz ɪz -əz ▷ phrasing/s ˈfreɪz ɪŋ/z ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PHRASE — / freɪz; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. ( grammar ) a group of words without a finite …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PHRASE — I. phrase 1 S3 W3 /freɪz/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: phrasis , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PHRASE — n. & v. n. 1 a group of words forming a conceptual unit, but not a sentence. 2 an idiomatic …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PHRASE — n. & v. --n. 1. a group of words forming a conceptual unit, but not a sentence. 2 an idiomatic …
Oxford English vocab
PHRASE — ( phrases, phrasing, phrased) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A phrase …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PHRASE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PHRASE — Synonyms and related words : Parthian shot, adage, address, adjectival phrase, affirmation, allegation, ana, anacrusis, analects, answer, aphorism, apostrophe, apothegm, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PHRASE — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: WORDING , diction, parlance, phraseology, phrasing, verbalism, verbiage, wordage Related Words: styling 2 a group …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PHRASE — I. noun 1. Synonyms: wording , diction, parlance, phraseology, phrasing, verbalism, verbiage, wordage Related Word: styling 2. a group of …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PHRASE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ colloquial , idiomatic ▪ key ▪ ‘Start slowly’ is the key ~ for the first-time marathon …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PHRASE — n. 25B6; noun familiar words and phrases : EXPRESSION, group of words, construction, locution, term, turn of phrase; idiom, idiomatic …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PHRASE — n. 1 clause, noun phrase, verb phrase, prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, adjectival phrase When asked for an example of a …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PHRASE — 1. сущ. 1) а) фраза, выражение б) линг. оборот, устойчивое сочетание; идиоматическое выражение to coin a phrase ≈ создавать новое …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PHRASE — phrase.ogg 1. freız n 1. 1> фраза, словосочетание, выражение, оборот provincial phrases - диалектизмы graceful phrases - изящные обороты (речи) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PHRASE — 1) выражение 2) предложение 3) фраза • - closed phrase - phrase intelligibility - phrase marker - phrase monger - phrase mongering
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PHRASE — 1. freız n 1. 1> фраза, словосочетание, выражение, оборот provincial phrases - диалектизмы graceful phrases - изящные обороты (речи) in …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PHRASE — 1. сущ. 1) а) фраза, выражение б) лингв. оборот, устойчивое сочетание; идиоматическое выражение to coin a phrase — создавать новое …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PHRASE — 1. сущ. 1) а) фраза, выражение б) лингв. оборот, устойчивое сочетание; идиоматическое выражение to coin a phrase — создавать новое выражение to turn a phrase …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PHRASE — фраза, выражение, оборот; (синтаксическая) конструкция - boolean phrase - noun phrase - participal phrase - prepositional phrase - simple phrase …
Англо-Русский словарь по компьютерам
PHRASE — фраза, выражение, оборот; (синтаксическая) конструкция - boolean phrase - noun phrase - participal phrase - prepositional phrase - simple phrase …
Англо-Русский словарь компьютерных терминов
PHRASE — фраза см. code phrase см. key phrase см. password phrase
Англо-Русский словарь компьютерной безопасности
PHRASE — 1. сущ. 1) а) фраза, выражение б) линг. оборот, устойчивое сочетание; идиоматическое выражение to coin a phrase ≈ создавать новое …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PHRASE — frase (-eologie), locution
English interlingue dictionary
PHRASE — pamulong
English-Visayan vocabulary
PHRASE — I. noun Etymology: Latin phrasis, from Greek, from phrazein to point out, explain, tell Date: 1530 a characteristic manner or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PHRASE — (v. i.) To use proper or fine phrases.
Английский словарь Webster
PHRASE — (v. t.) To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style.
Английский словарь Webster
PHRASE — (n.) A short clause or portion of a period.
Английский словарь Webster
PHRASE — (n.) A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; expression.
Английский словарь Webster
PHRASE — (n.) A short, pithy expression; especially, one which is often employed; a peculiar or idiomatic turn of speech; as, to …
Английский словарь Webster
PHRASE — ( v. t. ) To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHRASE — ( v. i. ) To use proper or fine phrases.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHRASE — ( v. i. ) To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase, n., 4.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHRASE — ( n. ) A short, pithy expression; especially, one which is often employed; a peculiar or idiomatic turn of speech; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHRASE — ( n. ) A short clause or portion of a period.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHRASE — ( n. ) A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHRASE — ( n. ) A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHRASE — v. formulate in words, express in words; express in a certain manner
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PHRASE — n. idiom, saying; expression; group of words that functions as a single unit (Grammar); short musical passage
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PHRASE — n. buzz phrase noun phrase phrase book
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PHRASE — n. Pronunciation: ' fr ā z Function: noun Etymology: Latin phrasis, from Greek, from phrazein to point out, explain, tell …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PHRASE — ■ noun 1》 a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit. ↘an idiomatic or short pithy expression. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PHRASE — n. & v. --n. 1 a group of words forming a conceptual unit, but not a sentence. 2 an idiomatic …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PHRASE — (~s, phrasing, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PHRASE — (MUSIC) [noun] [C] [specialized] - a small group of notes forming a unit of a tuneThey played the same phrase …
Cambridge English vocab
PHRASE — n. Function: verb Synonyms: WORD , couch, express, formulate, put
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PHRASE — I . n. 1. Expression ( forming part of a sentence ), brief expression. 2. Idiom, peculiar expression, turn of …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
PHRASE — I. noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PHRASE — See ↑ WORD/PHRASE/SENTENCE 1,2
Longman Activator English vocab
PHRASE — n. 1) to coin; turn a ~ 2) a colloquial; empty; glib; hackneyed, trite; well-turned ~ 3) (grammar) a noun; …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PHRASE — sharpe shaper
Anagrams English vocabulary
PHRASE — A group of words,usually in quotes.Telling a search engine to look for the exact entire words.
Internet Terms and Acronyms English vocab
PHRASE — Фраза
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PHRASE — выражать (словами); mus. фразировать фраза, выражение; оборот; идиоматическое выражение язык, стиль (pl.) пустые слова муз фраза
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PHRASE — (n) словосочетание; фраза
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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