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PHRASAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase
Example:
phrasal verb
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
phrase (an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence)
Derivation:
phrase (dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence)
phrase (an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence)
phrase (a short musical passage)
phrase (an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up)