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PHRASAL VERB
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An English verb followed by one or more particles where the combination behaves as a syntactic and semantic unit
Example:
'turn out' is a phrasal verb in the question 'how many turned out to vote?'
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("phrasal verb" is a kind of...):
verb (the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence)
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