Phrase (definition)

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this is a grammatical term used to refer to an elemental structure of a clause. It usually contains more than one word, and does not have the subject predicate structure of clauses.

References

Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.