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Meaning of "phrasal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHRASAL

phrasal  [ˈfreɪzəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHRASAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phrasal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PHRASAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

phrasal

Phrase

In everyday speech, a phrase may refer to any group of words. In linguistics, a phrase is a group of words that form a constituent and so function as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence. A phrase is lower on the grammatical hierarchy than a clause.

Definition of phrasal in the English dictionary

The definition of phrasal in the dictionary is of, relating to, or composed of phrases.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHRASAL


aizle
ˈeɪzəl
appraisal
əˈpreɪzəl
Azazel
əˈzeɪzəl
chalazal
kəˈleɪzəl
easle
ˈeɪzəl
hazel
ˈheɪzəl
intranasal
ˌɪntrəˈneɪzəl
labionasal
ˌleɪbɪəʊˈneɪzəl
misappraisal
ˌmɪsəˈpreɪzəl
nasal
ˈneɪzəl
nonnasal
ˌnɒnˈneɪzəl
orinasal
ˌɔːrɪˈneɪzəl
oronasal
ˌɔːrəʊˈneɪzəl
postnasal
ˌpəʊstˈneɪzəl
prenasal
priːˈneɪzəl
reappraisal
ˌriːəˈpreɪzəl
self-appraisal
ˌsɛlfəˈpreɪzəl
subnasal
sʌbˈneɪzəl
vasal
ˈveɪzəl
vomeronasal
ˌvəʊmərəʊˈneɪzəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHRASAL

phragmoplast
phrasal verb
phrasally
phrase
phrase book
phrase marker
phrase structure
phrase-structure grammar
phrase-structure rule
phraseless
phrasemaker
phrasemaking
phraseman
phrasemonger
phraseogram
phraseograph
phraseographic
phraseography
phraseologic
phraseological

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHRASAL

abomasal
basal
causal
colossal
dismissal
disposal
dorsal
futsal
garbage disposal
mensal
omasal
prebasal
proposal
refusal
rehearsal
reversal
sal
transversal
universal
waste disposal

Synonyms and antonyms of phrasal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «phrasal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHRASAL

Find out the translation of phrasal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of phrasal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «phrasal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

短语
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

phrasal
570 millions of speakers

English

phrasal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

phrasal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجمل الفعلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фразовый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

phrasal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্রেজাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

phrasal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Phrasal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

phrasal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

句の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

phrasal
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Phrasal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cụm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

phrasal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Phrasal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Phrasal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

di locuzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

phrasal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фразовий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

idiomatic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φραστικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

phrasal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

phrasal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

phrasal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of phrasal

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHRASAL»

The term «phrasal» is regularly used and occupies the 60.896 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of phrasal
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHRASAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «phrasal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «phrasal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about phrasal

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHRASAL»

Discover the use of phrasal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to phrasal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ultimate Phrasal Verb Book
(back cover) Second Edition Updated to reflect questions found on various recent ESL tests, this book presents 400 common phrasal verbs as they are used in everyday English.
Carl W. Hart, 2009
2
Phrasal Verbs
Thus the book covers the phrasal verbs and phrases that the learner is likely to meet in everyday situations.
Michael Barlow, Stephanie Burdine, 2006
3
Business Phrasal Verbs
The book also covers common phrases and collocations used in Business English. So, for example, the book covers not just a phrasal verb like "put in" but phrases such as "put in a bid.
Stephanie Burdine, Michael Barlow, 2008
4
The Ultimate Phrasal Verb Book
Written primarily for ESL and EFL students preparing to take language exams in English, this book presents 400 common phrasal verbs and the ways in which they are used in everyday American English.
Carl W. Hart, 1999
5
Word Power: Phrasal Verbs and Compounds : a Cognitive Approach
The volume is a textbook for guided self-learning intended for post-intermediate and advanced learners of English.
Brygida Rudzka-Ostyn, 2003
6
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs
Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind, McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today.
Richard Spears, 2006
7
Phrasal Verbs: The English Verb-Particle Construction and ...
This book explores the English verb-particle construction from a historical and cross-linguistic perspective.
Stefan Thim, 2012
8
McGraw-Hill's Essential Phrasal Verbs Dictionary
With help from McGraw-Hill's Essential American Phrasal Verbs Dictionary, you will become familiar with English as it is used in the media, at work, around the house, and in everyday conversations.
Richard Spears, 2008
9
Longman phrasal verbs dictionary
5,000 phrasal verbs, including new ones from computing, business, and the Internet. Unique Phrasal Verbs Activator® helps learners choose the right phrasal verb for the context. Clear grammar patterns show how to use phrasal verbs.
‎2000
10
Phrasal Constructions and Resultativeness in English: A ...
Eat up the apple or Eat the apple up?
Marina Gorlach, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHRASAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term phrasal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A view from Athens: Greece's shell-shocked left
During the television interview, he made numerous phrasal mistakes, probably the sign of inner turmoil and uncertainty. Tsipras interpreted the ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
2
NY Post Columnist: Cosby's Actions 'Not Rapes, but High Pressured …
But all of this delays the main event, which is the phrasal coinage, “high-pressure seductions.” What, pray tell, is this supposed to be? I mean ... «Mediaite, Jul 15»
3
CAT 2015: More weightage on Verbal needs planned preparation …
Questions on usage of common words and phrasal verbs may also be placed in CAT 2015. Hence the best is to use regularly whatever you ... «MBAUniverse.com, Jul 15»
4
Re: Nkrumahism, The Can Of Worms I Opened–Noam Chomsky 1
Truman within a phrasal, sentential, or paragraphic superstructure is not a question of ambiguity. The subtext of this contention sound like ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
5
CAT 2015 going to be a different experience: 5 key known facts to …
Prof S K Agarwal expert on Verbal Ability for CAT 2015 preparation suggests that candidates should also go through the vocabulary, phrasal ... «MBAUniverse.com, Jun 15»
6
There Should Be a Word for That! (So Make One Up.)
Thus gonna is used in a way that is different from its phrasal ancestor. Neosegmentation. chocoholic: “She's a total chocoholic; she eats like 10 ... «Slate Magazine, Jun 15»
7
Coming to terms with bafflers in English grammar and usage
Both the phrasal verbs “use of” and “use by” are grammatically and semantically correct for that sentence construction, but the more idiomatic ... «The Manila Times, Jun 15»
8
A proposition of prepositions
Possibly one of the most fun areas of English, but one that creates many problems for students, is phrasal verbs. These always take the form of ... «The Bogota Post, Jun 15»
9
How to Live Near Section Eight Housing
What came out of my mouth instead was a simple, egalitarian oath, a phrasal verb beginning with “f” and ending with “off.” As the man's friends ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
10
Down vs Down's: Could an Apostrophe Divide a Community?
Well, OK, I have it on CD as well... and there is a small shelf dedicated to synonym and antonyms books, phrasal verbs in cartoon form and a ... «Huffington Post UK, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Phrasal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/phrasal>. Apr 2024 ».
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