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English Dictionary: phrasing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
phrasing
n
  1. the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line
  2. the manner in which something is expressed in words; "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
    Synonym(s): wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, choice of words, verbiage
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Phrase \Phrase\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Phrased}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Phrasing}.] [Cf. F. phraser.]
      To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style.
      [bd]These suns -- for so they phrase 'em.[b8] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Phrasing \Phras"ing\, n.
      1. Method of expression; association of words.
  
      2. (Mus.) The act or method of grouping the notes so as to
            form distinct musical phrases.
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