- phrasing phras·ing n
- ['freɪzɪŋ]
(of thought, request, letter) formulazione f, Mus fraseggio
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phrasing phras·ing n
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phras|ing — «FRAY zihng», noun. 1. a) the manner or style of verbal expression; phraseology; wording: »Milton…mixes the extremest vernacular with the most exquisite and scholarly phrasing (George Saintsbury). b) the grouping of spoken words by pauses. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
Phrasing — Phras ing, n. 1. Method of expression; association of words. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) The act or method of grouping the notes so as to form distinct musical phrases. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phrasing — phras|ing [ˈfreızıŋ] n [U] 1.) the way that something is said ▪ I don t remember her exact phrasing. 2.) a way of playing music, reading poetry etc that separates the notes, words, or lines into phrases … Dictionary of contemporary English
phrasing — phras|ing [ freızıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) the way someone puts words together to express something: The phrasing of the article is confusing. 2. ) the way that music is performed to show clearly which musical notes belong together … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
phrasing — phras•ing [[t]ˈfreɪ zɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act of forming phrases 2) a manner or method of forming phrases; phraseology 3) mad the grouping of the notes of a musical line into distinct phrases • Etymology: 1605–15 … From formal English to slang
phrase — [[t]freɪz[/t]] n. v. phrased, phras•ing 1) gram. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical unit and lacking a finite verb or such elements of clause structure as subject and verb, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an… … From formal English to slang
met|a|phrase — «MEHT uh frayz», noun, verb, phrased, phras|ing. –n. a translation, especially a word for word translation as distinguished from a paraphrase. –v.t. 1. to translate, especially word for word. 2. to change the phrasing or literary form of. ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
