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  • ...t]]s and [[whale]]s. '''Bovine''' is the adjective although also used as a noun.
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  • ''noun'' '''ímpact ''noun'' '''cóntract
    14 KB (2,330 words) - 16:31, 18 April 2017
  • ''noun'' -síz '''abûses ''plural noun'' '''lîves
    11 KB (1,818 words) - 18:29, 13 April 2017
  • ...r''': '''The dóg wágged íts tâil'''. It’s a perfectly logical mistake, as noun possessives do have the apostrophe: '''Pêter shoòk Jâne’s hánd''', an ====The full declension of a noun ending in –y====
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  • '''jŏint''' ''noun, adjective
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  • ...l persons. There is also no [[grammatical gender]], which means that all [[noun]]s have the same [[article (grammar)|article]] (''la''). All nouns end in '
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  • * {{search link|vist||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (visit, vista, Vist [proper noun])
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  • ...', the position vector of the electron.<ref> Here "orbital" is used as a ''noun''. In [[quantum mechanics]], the ''adjective'' orbital is often used as a s Orbit is an old noun introduced by [[Johannes Kepler]] in 1609 to describe the trajectories of t
    10 KB (1,514 words) - 19:38, 20 November 2009
  • ...earch link|"knifes"|knifes|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (knifes [verb]; knives [plural noun])
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  • '''fåll-òut''' ''noun '''fàraway''' ''adjective before noun'', one word, cf. '''ít’s toô fàr awây
    11 KB (1,649 words) - 17:27, 17 May 2017
  • ...ackberry'' appears to be formed from the [[adjective]] ''black'' and the [[noun]] ''berry'', yet not all berries that are black are [[blackberry|blackberri
    3 KB (460 words) - 11:46, 2 February 2012
  • '''rámpâge''' ''noun, verb '''rationàle''' ''noun'' -sh-
    15 KB (2,228 words) - 14:59, 28 May 2017
  • |bïrth<ref>A noun, usable as an adjective: '''bïrth pángs'''.</ref> |frîght (*frîte) ''noun''<br>frít ''adjective''
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  • '''hándout''' ''noun'' one word '''hándôver''' ''noun'' one word
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  • ...s)|stress]] (''rebel'', out of [[context]], could be the [[verb]] or the [[noun]]), and the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] [[mora]] system does not record
    3 KB (498 words) - 13:48, 18 February 2024
  • ...guistics)|article]]s, as clitics because they are dependent on a following noun, though [[adjective]]s can stand between them.</ref> In [[writing]], units ...e. The word 'noun' certainly refers to nouns, but as itself qualifies as a noun, it references itself at the same time. 'Useful', admittedly a useful word
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  • '''gáses''' ''noun'' = '''gásses''' ''verb '''gétaway''' ''adjective and noun'' one word, cf. ''verb'' '''gét awây
    11 KB (1,705 words) - 19:40, 31 May 2017
  • ...conjugation|conjugating]] for [[verb]]s and [[declension|declining]] for [[noun]]s and [[adjective]]s.
    3 KB (495 words) - 13:54, 24 February 2023
  • ...ethod that I like to use. I try to make my topic into a singular noun (no noun phrases). "Dog" instead of "Dogs" or "Dogs of the Australian outback". So
    7 KB (1,230 words) - 19:42, 3 February 2009
  • ...ct and confused. The word is first attested in literature around 1548 as a noun, and 1581 as a verb. It is related to the much older word 'blear' (c. 1300)
    3 KB (511 words) - 02:26, 18 September 2009
  • '''pâtent''' ''adjective, noun'', '''pátent''' ''noun'' '''pâyback''' ''noun'' one word
    21 KB (3,201 words) - 10:25, 21 December 2020
  • ''noun'' '''rébel ''noun'' '''spoônful
    8 KB (1,232 words) - 20:04, 9 July 2016
  • The term '''Media''' comes from a the plural of the Latin noun "medium," meaning 'in the midst' or 'an intervening space'. It has come int
    3 KB (527 words) - 22:54, 24 January 2011
  • ''noun, verb'' '''loôm
    4 KB (686 words) - 16:33, 4 May 2017
  • ...elated the full sentence in "The army assaulted the city" to the complex [[noun]] phrase in "The army's assault of the city caused much grief". ...d "passive" had applied. Passive stipulated that the Deep Structure object noun phrase be moved to the subject position, inserted the passive auxiliary, an
    8 KB (1,251 words) - 14:16, 18 February 2024
  • * [[dependant]] (British variant of dependent [noun]) * descendant (acceptable variant of descendent [noun])
    16 KB (2,038 words) - 14:23, 13 May 2012
  • ...idethe scope of something. And “discursive”, as the adjective form of the noun “discourse”, denotes a common parlance communicated by the written or s
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  • ...ions. It is most objectionable in contemporary contexts and when used as a noun, as in "the appointment of an Oriental to head the commission". In these ca ...a=oriental Merriam-Webster] Encarta states that when the term is used as a noun it is considered "a highly offensive term for somebody from East Asia" [htt
    9 KB (1,441 words) - 10:08, 28 February 2024
  • ...is is difficult to achieve without resorting to obscure words and [[proper noun]]s.
    3 KB (528 words) - 11:24, 12 November 2007
  • For some writers, the noun poetry and the adjective poetic seem to refer primarily to creative uses of
    4 KB (614 words) - 14:43, 11 November 2020
  • ...s)|stress]] (''rebel'', out of [[context]], could be the [[verb]] or the [[noun]]), and the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] [[mora (linguistics)|mora]]-base
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  • ...shuushin suru'' 'retire [to bed]' uses the Chinese reading ''SHIN'' in the noun ''shuushin'' 'retiring', but in the more common verb 寝る ''neru'' 'to li
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  • The normal way to form a plural noun in '''English''' is to add the [[suffix]] -'''s''', which changes into -''' ...are not included if their plural endings are the same as that of the root noun: for example the plural of '''snôwmán''' is '''snôwmén'''.
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  • ...e initial auxiliary [[verb]] of the main [[clause]] ahead of the subject [[noun phrase]].
    5 KB (688 words) - 08:14, 18 October 2013
  • ...rate variants. For example, in English, sentences often follow the "N-VP" (noun - verb phrase) pattern, but some knowledge of the English language is requi
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  • ''noun'' '''rêlay cf. ''verb'' '''próphesŷ''': ''noun'' '''próphecỳ
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  • '''tâkeover''' ''noun'' '''thánkyoû''' ''noun and adjective'': '''a thánkyou nôte'''; compare: '''wê thánk yoû for t
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  • ...(abridged): "Think of C. Caesar in that appalling Gallic War writing about noun declensions as weapons flew past." ''Contra'': O.A.W. Dilke, "The Literary
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  • ''Ulaid'' is a plural noun, indicating an [[ethnonym]] rather than a geographic term. The Ulaid are pr
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  • ...Cole's slightly Anglicized usage in this paper adopting Shi'ite both as a noun and an adjective for simplicity's sake. Note that Nakash also modifies his
    4 KB (625 words) - 10:56, 15 April 2024
  • '''dêfect''' ''imperfection (noun) '''détail''' ''BrE noun
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  • A '''mine''' (noun) is a place where natural resources are extracted from the ground. To mine
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  • ...kontrollér'' is the imperative form of "to control", ''kontroller'' is the noun "controls". The simple past of the (disused) verb ''å fare'', "to travel", ...ed, syllable. Examples include ''café'' ("café") and ''resumé'' ("resumé", noun). There are two pairs of [[homograph]]s that are differentiated only by the
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  • ...possessives, interrogatives, and demonstratives. Dutch no longer indicates noun cases, though a good number of petrified expressions still appear in dative ...adjectives now take the ending ''-e'' except for those modifying a neuter noun not preceded by a definite article or by another definite premodifier (demo
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  • ...Scholten and Vainikka have argued that only lexical categories (e.g. the [[noun phrase]]) are drawn from the L1, and that functional categories (e.g. the [
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  • ...t many classes of nouns have a gender that is mechanically associated with noun-forming suffixes, e.g. ''das Mädchen'' 'the girl' is neuter because all no Common noun suffixes with fixed gender:
    15 KB (2,171 words) - 12:58, 18 February 2024
  • '''lîcence''' BrE noun only = '''lîcense''' '''lîve''' ''adjective'', cf. '''lîfe''' ''noun
    16 KB (2,462 words) - 13:05, 5 July 2017
  • '''abûse''' noun, -ss; verb, -z '''áccess''' ''noun'' *áxéss, cf. '''áxis''' centre ([[minimal pair]]), '''áxes''' ''axe''
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  • * {{search link|"thieve"|thieve|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (thief [noun], thieve [verb])
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  • ...owup||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (follow up [verb], follow-up [adjective], followup [noun])
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