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attributive

UK
/əˈtrɪb.jʊ.tɪv/
US
/əˈtrɪb.jə.tɪv/

Translations

attributiveadjective
more attributive
Comp.
most attributive
Super.
UK
/əˈtrɪb.jʊ.tɪv/
US
/əˈtrɪb.jə.tɪv/
In linguistics, an attributive adjective is used to describe a noun directly.
В лингвистике атрибутивное прилагательное используется для непосредственного описания существительного.
Additional translations
определительный
Synonyms
descriptive
determinative
ascriptive
characteristic
qualifying
attributivenoun
attributives
pl
UK
/əˈtrɪbjʊtɪv/
US
/əˈtrɪbjətɪv/
The attributive in the sentence provides additional information about the noun.
Атрибутив в предложении предоставляет дополнительную информацию о существительном.

Definitions

attributiveadjective
Relating to or denoting an adjective or noun that is used before a noun to modify it.
In the phrase 'the red car', 'red' is an attributive adjective.
Relating to attribution; ascribing or expressing a quality or characteristic to something.
Her attributive remarks credited the project’s success to the entire team.
attributivenoun
A word or phrase that modifies a noun and is placed before it, often used to describe or specify the noun.
In the phrase 'red apple', 'red' is an attributive adjective.
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