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[Noun] | "noun phrase"
1: a phrase formed by a noun and all its modifiers and determiners; broadly : any syntactic element (such as a clause, clitic, pronoun, or zero element) with a noun's function (such as the subject of a verb or the object of a verb or preposition) —abbreviation NP
Origin: 1884 ;
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[ "Noun Phrase" ]
1: You may be familiar with nouns. A noun is a name of a person, place, thing, event or idea.
A noun phrase consists of a determiner and a noun or nouns after it.
Determiners include articles like a, an and the; or possessives like my, your, and their.
Words that describe the noun are also part of the noun phrase
Example
(My sister) likes kittens more than puppies.
(The big brown Labrador) caught my attention
* e.g., ... Blank noun phrase banana
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