Phrase
Of expression.
An expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence.
This concept's ID is @1~33829
Content Word
- modifier
A content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb.
- head word
A content word that can be qualified by a modifier.
Also contains
- noun phrase
A phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb.
- catchphrase
A phrase that has become a catchword.
- predicate
One of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its...
- prepositional phrase
A phrase beginning with a preposition.
- pronominal phrase
A phrase that functions as a pronoun.
- response
A phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or min...