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phrasing

/ˈfræzɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does phrasing mean?

noun

The way in which words are arranged in a sentence to create a particular sound or rhythm. The choice of words and their order in a sentence.

Example

"The poet's use of phrasing added to the emotional impact of the poem."

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