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Existential

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˌɛɡ.zɪˈstɛn.ʃəl

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of existential clause.
  2. Ellipsis of existential type.

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Examples

“We argue that existentials form a radial category, with a prototype and less canonical instances, where the prototype is clearly definable but the actual borderline between existentials and other clause types is fuzzy.”

CEFR level

C2
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