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1. abstractī̆f adj.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Gram. Of nouns: abstract (as opposed to concrete).
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3. ac(c)ūsatīf adj. & n.
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accusatif
8 quotations in 1 sense
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4. actī̆f, -ī̆ve adj.
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active
32 quotations in 4 senses
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Of human actions: done (as opposed to suffered), voluntary; actif cursing, self-excommunication.
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5. adjectī̆f, -ī̆ve adj. & n.
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adjective
10 quotations in 1 sense
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Gram. (a) Adjectival; noun adjectif, an adjective; verb adjectif, a verbal noun or adjective; (b) as noun: adjective.
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6. adversatī̆f adj.
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Gram. Of a conjunction: adversative.
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7. appōsiciǒun n.
5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Addition; (b) application; (c) gram. apposition.
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10. collecciǒun n.
13 quotations in 3 senses
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The action or process of gathering: (a) the collecting (of things); (b) the collection (of taxes); a tax collector's district; (c) the accumulation (of morbid matter); a swelling or boil; maken……
12. composiciǒun n.
45 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) The composition, constitution, or structure (of a complex object, organ, etc.); also, complexion, character; (b) a concoction, a compound medicine; (c) the act of making or constructing something……
13. conjuncciǒun n.
31 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) The act or process of joining, combining, or uniting two or more things; the fact of being joined or united, a union; (b) sexual union or intercourse; (c) a juncture or joint.
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14. conjunctī̆f adj.
6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Gram. Subjunctive (mode); (b) producing cohesion, solidifying.
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15. declināciǒun n.
14 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A hanging downward; (b) deterioration, degeneration.
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16. demonstrātīf adj. & n.
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(a) Characterized by logical reasoning, logical; proceding from true premises, demonstrable, certain; -- as noun, personified; demonstratif conning, the science of logic; also, knowledge based on……
18. dī̆minūtī̆f adj. & n.
5 quotations in 2 senses
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Gram. A derivative word denoting a small kind of the primitive, a diminutive; also noun diminutif.
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19. discō̆rden v.
62 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To differ in will or opinion, argue, disagree; quarrel, be at odds; oppose (sb.); discorden with, quarrel with (sb.); (b) discorden fro (from, til, to), to disagree with (sb. or sth.), dissent……
20. disjunctīf adj.
2 quotations in 1 sense
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Gram. conjunccion disjunctif, a construction in which two singular subjects are said to be construed separately or disjunctively with a singular verb.
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