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1. antecēdent adj. & n.

19 quotations in 3 senses
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Logic & ethics A prior assumption or principle, a premise; antecedent trouth; antecedent ded, a preceding act as causing a later act. …

2. indī̆rect adj.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Crooked; fig. dishonest; (b) gram. not direct; indirect relacioun, a syntactic relationship between words which is not indicated by inflectional agreement; relatif indirect, a relative word……

3. partītī̆f adj.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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Gram. Partitive. …

4. substantivāte adj.

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Gram. Of an adjective: used substantively. …

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