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Topic: GRAMMAR

part of speech

 noun
     
part of speech plural parts of speech [countable]
technicalSLG one of the types into which words are divided in grammar according to their use, such as noun, verb, or adjective
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abbr. active adj. adv. article aspect aux. case clause comparative comparison complement complex compound concord conjunction construction continuous coordinate -ed ending -est finite form future gender grammar indicative(n) indicative(a) -ing modal modifier modify mood n. nominal noun number object particle passive past phrase pl. prefix(n) prefix(v) prep. pres. progressive regular root rule sentence singular stem subject subjective syntax tag v. variant verb verbal

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