catenative

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈkætn̩ə.tɪv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈkætn̩ə.tɪv/

Definitions of catenative word

noun catenative Denoting a verb that governs a nonfinite form of another verb, for example, like in I like swimming. 1
noun catenative (linguistics) A catenative verb. 0
adjective catenative Having the ability to catenate, or form chains. 0

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Parts of speech for Catenative

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Catenative

catenative popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

catenative usage trend in Literature

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