The source defines mufrad as an expression whose part is not intended to signify a corresponding part of its meaning. Three notions matter: the expression itself, a constituent of it, and the intention that a constituent should indicate a part of the signified meaning. The question is not merely whether the expression contains a space or a single written word. It concerns how its parts are being used to signify meaning.
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Simple and Composite Expressions: Definitions, Four Forms, and Examples
The source defines mufrad as an expression whose part is not intended to signify a corresponding part of its meaning. Three notions matter: the expression itself, a constituent of it, and the intention that a constituent should indicate a part of the signified meaning. The question is not merely whether the expression contains a space or a single written word. It concerns how its parts are being used to signify meaning.