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phrasal verb

English phrase, combining a verb and a particle and/or a preposition, forming a non-compositional single semantic unit; e.g. “turn down”, “run into”, “look after”, “pick on”
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phrasal verb

Summary

phrasal verb has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • phrasal verb's subclass of is recorded as verb phrase[2].
  • phrasal verb's subclass of is recorded as lexeme[3].
  • phrasal verb's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 67332[4].
  • phrasal verb's has part is recorded as verb[5].
  • phrasal verb's has part is recorded as preposition[6].
  • phrasal verb's has part is recorded as adverb[7].
  • phrasal verb's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01q__b[8].
  • phrasal verb's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph583024[9].
  • phrasal verb's different from is recorded as verb phrase[10].
  • phrasal verb's Quora topic ID is recorded as Phrasal-Verbs[11].
  • phrasal verb's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Concept", "PhrasalVerb::4r84r"][12].
  • phrasal verb's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i69746[13].
  • phrasal verb's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779676146[14].
  • phrasal verb's KBpedia ID is recorded as VerbParticle[15].

Why It Matters

phrasal verb has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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