Noun

  • 31noun phrase — noun A phrase that can serve as the subject or the object of a verb; it is usually headed by a noun, (including pronouns), with any associated dependents such as determiners or modifiers. ;Examples , The term “noun phrase” itself , “Fred” in… …

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  • 32noun adjunct — noun a noun that modifies another noun and that is optional (that is, it can be removed without affecting the grammar of the sentence). For example, in the compound noun chicken soup , the noun adjunct chicken modifies the noun soup . Syn:… …

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  • 33Noun (disambiguation) — Noun or Nouns may refer to: Noun, a lexical category Noun (department), a division of the West province in Cameroon Noun River, in Cameroon Nouns (album), an album by No Age Noun, Instruction type for Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) National Open… …

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  • 34noun group — noun groups N COUNT A noun group is a noun or pronoun, or a group of words based on a noun or pronoun. In the sentence, He put the bottle of wine on the kitchen table , He , the bottle of wine , and the kitchen table are all noun groups. Syn:… …

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  • 35noun and verb differences — The following table lists differences of stress, pronunciation, and spelling when the same word is used as a noun and a verb, for example compound, escort, practice/practise, record, and use. Differences are marked by the letters s (= difference… …

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  • 36Noun(bible) — Noun (Bible) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Noun (homonymie). Noun est le fils d Éphraïm. Il appartient naturellement à cette tribu. Son fils est Josué. Ce document provient de « Noun (Bible) ». Catégories : Personnage du Tanakh | Personnage… …

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  • 37noun phrase — noun ,phrase noun count a phrase that is used in a sentence in the same way that a noun is used . In the sentence Camping in the rain is not my idea of fun, the phrase Camping in the rain is a noun phrase …

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  • 38noun phrase — noun Usage: often capitalized N&P Date: 1923 a phrase formed by a noun and all its modifiers and determiners; broadly any syntactic element (as a clause, clitic, pronoun, or zero element) with a noun s function (as the subject of a verb or the… …

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  • 39noun of assemblage — noun The name of an assembly or gathering of similar things or people. Syn: collective noun, noun of multitude …

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  • 40noun of multitude — noun The name of something that contains many individual things or people. Examples: army, fleet, hundred. Syn: collective noun, noun of assemblage …

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