English Easy Learning GrammarNoun phrases with several determinersMost noun phrases contain only one determiner or none at all, but if there are more,they follow a definite order. Determiners can be divided into four ... Read more
English Easy Learning GrammarThe noun phraseA noun phrase is a word or group of words that can function as the subject, the object,or the complement in a sentence. The manager interviewed all the ... Read more
English Easy Learning GrammarAdverbs and adverbialsWhen you want to add information about how, when, where, or to what extent somethinghas happened, you can use an adverbial. Many adverbials are members ... Read more
noun phrase in British English
noun
grammar
a constituent of a sentence that consists of a noun and any modifiers it may have
Abbreviation: NP
Examples of 'noun phrase' in a sentence
noun phrase
The order of adjectives in an English noun phrase is not random or subject to personal taste, but can be reduced to rule.