English - Turkish
Definition of attributive in English Turkish dictionary
- niteleyici
- {i} sıfat
- niteleyen
- {s} veren
- {s} atfeden
- {i} niteleyici sözcük
- attributive adjective
- niteleme sıfatı
- attributively
- niteleyerek
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English - English
Definition of attributive in English English dictionary
- Having the nature of an attribute
- A word or phrase, such as an adjective or noun, that modifies a noun and is part of the noun's noun phrase; contrasted with predicative
In this tiger is a man-eater, man is an attributive noun.
- Of, or being an attributive (see above)
In this big house, big is attributive, while in this house is big, it is predicative.
- {a} relating to an attribute
- {n} a word which denotes quality
- {s} acting as an adjective (Grammar)
- A word or phrase, such as an adjective or noun, that modifies a noun and is part of the nouns noun phrase; contrasted with predicative
- describing and coming before a noun. For example, in the phrase 'big city', 'big' is an attributive adjective, and in the phrase 'school bus', 'school' is a noun in an attributive position. predicative
- A word that denotes an attribute; esp
- a modifying word joined to a noun; an adjective or adjective phrase
- {i} adjective; accompaniment, auxiliary; characteristic
- of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify; "`red' is an attributive adjective in `a red apple'
- of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify; "`red' is an attributive adjective in `a red apple'"
- Attributing; pertaining to, expressing, or assigning an attribute; of the nature of an attribute
- attributive adjective
- An adjective that describes an attribute of the noun phrase of which it is a part
The word “red” in “the red balloon” is an attributive adjective.
- attributive adjectives
- plural form of attributive adjective
- attributive noun
- a noun that modifies another noun attributively and that is optional (that is, it can be removed without affecting the grammar of the sentence); a noun used as an adjective
For example, in the compound noun chicken soup, the attributive noun chicken modifies the noun soup.
- attributive nouns
- plural form of attributive noun
- attributive adjective
- {i} adjective that comes before a noun and not after a copula verb, (Grammar)
- attributive genitive
- a word in the genitive case used as an attributive adjective; "an example of the attributive genitive is `John's' in `John's mother'
- attributively
- In an attributive manner
- attributively
- in the form of an adjective (Grammar)
- attributively
- in an attributive manner; "the genitive noun is used attributively"
- attributively
- in an attributive manner; "the genitive noun is used attributively
- attributives
- plural of attributive