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Meaning of Attributive | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
əˈtɹɪ.bju.tɪv

Definitions

An attributive word or phrase (see above), contrasted with predicative or substantive.

Equivalents

العربية مسند
Deutsch attributiv
Français attributif attributive épithète
Gaeilge cáilíochta
Magyar jelző
日本語 連体形
Қазақша анықтауыштық атрибуттық
한국어 관형사
Nederlands attributief
Polski atrybutywny przydawka
Русский атрибутив атрибутивный определение

Examples

“In "this big house," big is an attributive, while in "this house is big," it is a predicative.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

attributive adjective attributive clause attributive noun attributive verb Attributively attributiveness

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