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What is a phrase |
| Answer» A\xa0phrase\xa0is a group of words that stands together as a single\xa0grammatical\xa0unit, typically as part of a clause or a sentence. A\xa0phrase\xa0does not contain a subject and verb and, consequently, cannot convey a complete thought. ... A clause does contain a subject and verb, and it can convey a complete idea.\xa0A\xa0phrase\xa0is a group (or pairing) of words in English. A\xa0phrase\xa0can be short or long, but it does not include the subject-verb pairing necessary to make a clause. Some\xa0examples\xa0of\xa0phrases\xa0include: after the meal (prepositional\xa0phrase) the nice neighbor (noun\xa0phrase) | |