simple past tense and past participle of phrase

(transitive) To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words. / (intransitive, music) To perform a passage with the correct phrasing.

A short written or spoken expression.

present participle of phrase

The way a statement is put together, particularly in matters of style and word choice.

plural of phrasing

plural of phrase

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phrase

(idiomatic) To create a particular linguistic expression which is strikingly clear, appropriate, and memorable.

A phrase drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject.