phrase /frāz/

1. A manner of expression in language
2. An expression
3. A group of words (sometimes as in Shakespeare a single word) generally not forming a clause but felt as expressing a single idea or constituting a single element in the sentence
4. A pithy expression
5. A catchword
6. An empty or high-sounding expression
7. Fussy talk about one's feelings (Scot)
8. A short group of notes felt to form a unit (music)

1. To express in words
2. To style
3. To flatter or wheedle (Scot)
4. To mark, bring out, or give effect to the phrases of (music)

phrāsˈal adjective

Consisting of, or of the nature of, a phrase

phraseˈless adjective

Incapable of being described

phraseogram /frāˈzi-ə-gram/ noun

A single sign, written without lifting the pen, for a whole phrase (esp in shorthand)

phraˈseograph noun

A phrase that is so written

phraseologˈic or phraseologˈical adjective

phraseologˈically adverb

phraseolˈogist noun

A maker or collector of phrases

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