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phrasing

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: phrasing

1
n
the manner in which something is expressed in words
2
n
the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: phrasing
1

n the manner in which something is expressed in words

Synonyms:
choice of words, diction, phraseology, verbiage, wording
Types:
mot juste
the appropriate word or expression
verbalisation, verbalization
the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization
Type of:
expression, formulation
the style of expressing yourself
2

n the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line

Type of:
grouping
the activity of putting things together in groups
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