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  • 11nominative — [[t]nɒ̱mɪnətɪv[/t]] N SING: the N In the grammar of some languages, the nominative or the nominative case is the case used for a noun when it is the subject of a verb. Compare accusative …

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  • 12nominative — nom•i•na•tive [[t]ˈnɒm ə nə tɪv, ˈnɒm nə [/t]] or, for 2,3, [[t]ˈnɒm əˌneɪ tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) gram. of, pertaining to, or being a grammatical case typically indicating the subject of a finite verb 2) nominated; appointed by nomination 3) made out… …

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  • 13nominative — 1. adjective Giving a name; naming; designating; said of that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb. 2. noun The nominative case …

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  • 14nominative — nom|i|na|tive [ˈnɔmınətıv, ˈnɔmnə US ˈna: ] n technical a particular form of a noun in some languages, such as Latin and German, which shows that the noun is the ↑subject of a verb >nominative adj …

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  • 15nominative — [ nɒmɪnətɪv] adjective 1》 Grammar denoting a case of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives expressing the subject of a verb. 2》 nɒmɪˌneɪtɪv of or appointed by nomination as distinct from election. noun Grammar a word in the nominative case. Origin ME:… …

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  • 16nominative — noun (C) technical a particular form of a noun in some languages, such as Latin and German, which shows that the noun is the subject 1 (5) of a verb nominative adjective …

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  • 17Nominative–accusative language — Nominative accusative alignment Linguistic typology Morphological Isolating Synthetic …

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  • 18Nominative use — Nominative use, also nominative fair use , is a legal doctrine that provides an affirmative defense to trademark infringement as enunciated by the United States Ninth Circuit,[1] by which a person may use the trademark of another as a reference… …

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  • 19Nominative determinism — is a comparatively recent term for the theory that a person s name can have a significant role in determining key aspects of job, profession or even character. It was a commonly held notion in the ancient world. Synonyms and/or related concepts… …

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  • 20Nominative and structural type systems — are: Nominative type system Structural type system The differences between nominative and structural type systems are discussed in: Type system Subtype This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …

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