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Noun

dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence

Synonyms

• phrase

More generic

• dance
• dancing
• saltation
• terpsichore

Noun

an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence

Synonyms

• phrase

More generic

• construction
• expression
• grammatical construction

More specific

• catch phrase
• catchphrase
• nominal
• nominal phrase
• noun phrase
• predicate
• prepositional phrase
• pronominal
• pronominal phrase
• response
• verb phrase

Related

• head word
• headword
• modifier
• qualifier

Noun

a short musical passage

Synonyms

• musical phrase
• phrase

More generic

• musical passage
• passage

More specific

• ligature
• ostinato

Related

• air
• line
• melodic line
• melodic phrase
• melody
• strain
• tune

Noun

an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

Synonyms

• idiom
• idiomatic expression
• phrasal idiom
• phrase
• set phrase

More generic

• expression
• locution
• saying

More specific

• ruralism
• rusticism

Verb

divide, combine, or mark into phrases

Synonyms

• phrase

More generic

• arrange
• order
• put
• set up

Verb

put into words or an expression

Synonyms

• articulate
• formulate
• give voice
• phrase
• word

More generic

• evince
• express
• show

More specific

• ask
• cast
• couch
• dogmatise
• dogmatize
• formularise
• formularize
• frame
• lexicalise
• lexicalize
• put
• redact

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