in the negative
in the neg·a·tive
I i Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in stressed th ee neg-uh-tiv]
- /ɪn stressed ði ˈnɛg ə tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in stressed th ee neg-uh-tiv]
- /ɪn stressed ði ˈnɛg ə tɪv/
Definitions of in the negative words
- expression in the negative by saying no 1
- phrase in the negative If an answer is in the negative, it is 'no' or means 'no'. 0
- phrase in the negative If a sentence is in the negative, it contains a word such as 'not', 'never', or 'no-one'. 0
- noun in the negative indicating denial or refusal 0
- noun in the negative in refusal or denial of a plan, suggestion, etc. 0
- noun in the negative with a denial or negative answer 0
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Parts of speech for In the negative
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
in the negative popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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