Conjoined; attending; consequent.
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Prepositional phrase
a phrase beginning with a preposition
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A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph, or sentence; an article, stipulation, or proviso, in a legal document.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Clauses and phrases, Syntax.That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.Serving to form, compose, or make up; elemental; component.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.a clause in a complex sentence that is grammatically equivalent to the main clause and that performs the same grammatical function
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Clauses and phrases, Syntax.a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adje…
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Clauses and phrases, Syntax.the object that receives the direct action of the verb
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as,…
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.the object that is the recipient or beneficiary of the action of the verb
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.Erroneous construction; wrong interpretation.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.Of or pertaining to a name or names; having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal; as, a nominal definition.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Clauses and phrases, Syntax.a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Clauses and phrases, Syntax.a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Clauses and phrases, Syntax.To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Linguistics, Sentence structure, Syntax.the object that receives the direct action of the verb
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A suffix signifying beginning, beginning to be; as, adolescent, effervescent, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.The act of shortening, or reducing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.Producing accusations; accusatory.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.Literally, the letters of a word read backwards, but in its usual wider sense, the change or one word or phrase into another by the tr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.A prefix from a Greek preposition. It usually signifies from, away from, off, or asunder, separate; as, in apocope (a cutting off), ap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.of Burst
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.The Latin and English form of a Greek preposition, used as a prefix to signify down, downward, under, against, contrary or opposed to,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.A Latin preposition, used as a prefix in many English words, and signifying around or about.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.A Latin preposition, sometimes used as a prefix in English words, and signifying on this side.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: phrase, beginning, preposition.Explore Academic Dictionary
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