attributive |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (grammar) of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify | |
| Synonyms: | prenominal | |
| Examples: | "`red' is an attributive adjective in `a red apple'" |
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| Related terms: | predicative grammar attributive_genitive | |
| Similar spelling: |
attributively attribute attribution attributable |
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