A word or, more commonly, a group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words.
A small section of music in a larger piece.
A short written or spoken expression.
A short individual motion forming part of a choreographed dance.
To perform a passage with the correct phrasing.
To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.
To divide into melodic phrases.
A word with the same meaning as another formed by removing one or more of the syllables of the longer word, and considered a word in its own right rather than an abbreviation.
Particularly in Slavic languages, a shortened form of the adjective, used predicatively.