#phrase  an expression forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence but not containing a finite verb
  supertype:  #grammatical_construction__grammaticalconstruction__construction__expression  a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit; "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner"
  part:  #headword.content_word  #modifier.content_word
  subtype:  #noun_phrase  (linguistics) a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb
  subtype:  #verb_phrase__predicate  (linguistics) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
  subtype:  #prepositional_phrase__prepositionalphrase  a phrase beginning with a preposition
  subtype:  #response.phrase  a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
  subtype:  #advice_and_consent  a legal phrase in the US Constitution that allows the Senate to constrain the President's powers of appointment and treaty-making
  subtype:  #catchphrase__catch_phrase__catchphrase  a phrase that has become a catchword

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