One entry found for phrase.

Main Entry: ¹phrase
Pronunciation: frz
Function: noun
1 : a brief expression; especially : one commonly used
2 : a small unit of a musical passage usually several measures long
3 : a group of two or more words that express a single idea but do not form a complete sentence <"out the door" in "they ran out the door" is a phrase>
- phras·al /fr-zl/ adjective
- phras·al·ly /-z-l/ adverb