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Term: Word-group

Definition:

A word-group is a sequence of two or more words that function as a single grammatical unit and convey a specific meaning. They can be made up of different parts of speech and are commonly referred to as phrases or idiomatic expressions.

Sample sentences:

1. The word-group "piece of cake" is commonly used to describe something that is easy or effortless.

2. In the sentence "She laughed her heart out," the word-group "her heart out" emphasizes the intensity of the laughter.

3. The word-group "in the blink of an eye" is often used to indicate that something happened very quickly.

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