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verb phrase

NOUN:
Abbr. VP

A phrase consisting of a verb and its auxiliaries, as should be done in the sentence The students should be done with the exam by noon.
A phrase consisting of a verb, its auxiliaries, its complements, and other modifiers, as should be done with the exam by noon in the sentence The students should be done with the exam by noon.

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