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Meaning of substantives

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

substantives

noun

Definitions

  1. (grammar) a word that names a person, place, thing or idea; a noun (sensu stricto)

    Synonyms:nounnoun substantive

  2. Part of a text that carries the meaning, such as words and their ordering.

verb

Definitions

  1. (grammar) to make a word belonging to another part of speech into a substantive (that is, a noun) or use it as a noun

    Synonyms:nominalizesubstantivize
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/substantivehttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/substantives

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