Phrase (Noun)
Meaning 1
Dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The dancer mastered the phrase that consisted of a series of intricate turns and leaps across the stage.
- In ballet, a phrase is often a sequence of movements that flow smoothly into each other.
- The choreographer created a beautiful phrase that told the story of a blooming flower through expressive arm movements.
- The dancer's performance was marred by a mistake in the middle of the phrase, which disrupted the overall flow.
- The phrase that ended with a dramatic drop to the floor was the most impressive part of the contemporary routine.
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Meaning 2
An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
A short musical passage.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
An expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.