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phrasal Definition

phrasal (frā′zəl)

adjective

of, like, or consisting of a phrase or phrases

phrasal Related Forms

phras′·ally adverb

phrasal Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • verb: The second feature is the motif of the ' ' phrasal verb ' ' .
  • feature: If the DV and IV are both true ( T ) this means that both phrasal features are present ( as above ).
  • node: Extent items do not follow the usual rules for modifiers, but always project a phrasal node in this position.
  • level: Good practice at phrasal level leads to good writing, whatever the form.
  • constituent: In a first section, I will present the different phrasal constituents of the prosodic hierarchy.
  • structure: Analysis of the classification tree during and after construction shows that phrasal structure had the greatest influence on segmental duration.

Used with adjective complement

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