Phrased: meaning, definitions and examples
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phrased
[ freɪzd ]
in communication
To express (an idea or opinion) in a particular way or with particular words.
Synonyms
articulate, express, formulate, word
Examples of usage
- He phrased his apology very carefully.
- She phrased her request politely.
- They phrased the question in a confusing manner.
in music
To group notes in a particular way in a musical passage.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The composer phrased the melody beautifully.
- She phrased the guitar solo with emotion.
in language
A group of words used together in a particular way.
Synonyms
expression, idiom, saying, term
Examples of usage
- The phrased used in the contract was ambiguous.
- She analyzed the phrase to understand its meaning.
Translations
Translations of the word "phrased" in other languages:
🇵🇹 fraseado
🇮🇳 वाक्यांशित
🇩🇪 formuliert
🇮🇩 dinyatakan
🇺🇦 сформульований
🇵🇱 sformułowany
🇯🇵 表現された
🇫🇷 formulé
🇪🇸 formulado
🇹🇷 ifade edilmiş
🇰🇷 표현된
🇸🇦 مصاغ
🇨🇿 formulovaný
🇸🇰 formulovaný
🇨🇳 措辞的
🇸🇮 formuliran
🇮🇸 orðaður
🇰🇿 тұжырымдалған
🇬🇪 ფორმულირებული
🇦🇿 formalaşdırılmış
🇲🇽 formulado
Etymology
The word 'phrased' comes from the verb 'phrase' which originated from the Latin word 'phrasis' meaning 'manner of expression'. Over time, the usage of 'phrased' has evolved to encompass various forms of expression in communication, music, and language.
See also: paraphrase, paraphrasing, phrase, phrases, phrasing, rephrase.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #18,259, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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- 18256 immaculate
- 18257 malfunction
- 18258 anthem
- 18259 phrased
- 18260 aborigines
- 18261 dispelled
- 18262 swirl
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