breath group
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noun Phonetics.
a sequence of sounds articulated in the course of a single exhalation; an utterance or part of an utterance produced between pauses for breath.
Nearby words
breaststroke, breastsummer, breastwork, breath, breath analyzer, breath group, breath of fresh air, breath test, breath-holding test, breathable, breathalyse
Origin of breath group
First recorded in 1875–80
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Examples from the Web for breath group
Verse must be divided into phrases, each of which can be uttered easily as one breath-group.
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