# phrases

Pronunciation: say "FRAY-ziz" /ˈfɹeɪzɪz/

## Noun

1. Plural of phrase. — plural of phrase
   - Simple: Plural of phrase. Use this form when talking about more than one phrase.
   - _Lawyers tend to repeat the same stock phrases in their contracts._
   - _The song's chorus relies on simple phrases that listeners pick up quickly._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of phrase. — third-person singular simple present indicative of phrase
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of phrase. Use it with he, she, or it.
   - _The diplomat phrases each statement to avoid giving offense._
   - _She phrases her feedback gently, softening any blow._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/phrases (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).