Consisting of multiple words

• Forming a part of a sentence
• About phrases

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Phrasal \Phras"al\, Of the nature of a phrase; consisting of a phrase; as, a phrasal adver --Earl

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Referring to, or used in the manner of, a phrase. 2 (context grammar English) consisting of multiple (l/en word words), but behaving as a single (l/en: part of speech)

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1871, from phrase (v.) + -al (1). Related: Phrasally .\n

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to or functioning as a phrase; "phrasal verb"

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a phrasal verb (= a group of words that is used like a verb and consists of a verb with an adverb or preposition after it, for example 'set off' or 'look after' ) phrasal verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN verb ...