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phrase
/freɪz/
noun
Anlamlı bir birim oluşturan küçük bir kelime grubu
A small group of words that form a meaningful unit, often part of a sentence.
- The phrase 'break a leg' means good luck.
- Can you use that word in a phrase?
- She coined a memorable phrase.
- The translator struggled to find an equivalent phrase in the target language that preserved both literal meaning and cultural nuance.
- Linguists analyze how a single phrase can carry multiple interpretations depending on intonation patterns and contextual clues.
- Legal documents often contain a technical phrase that requires specialized knowledge to understand its implications for contractual obligations.
verb
Bir şeyi belirli kelimelerle ifade etmek
To express something in particular words.
- Let me phrase that differently.
- How you phrase your request matters.
- The letter was carefully phrased.