Topic: GRAMMAR
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split infinitive [countable]
SLG a phrase in which you put an adverb or other word between 'to' and a verb, as in 'to easily win'. Some people think this is incorrect English.
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Definition of split infinitive from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English within
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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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