Meaning Of The Word Holophrastic

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holophrastic in American English
expressing an entire sentence or phrase in one word
adjective: using or consisting of a single word that functions as a phrase or sentence

holophrastic in British English
adjective: denoting the stage in a child's acquisition of syntax when most utterances are single words

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