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Meaning of subtrigging | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The phenomenon whereby free-choice items in episodic sentences require a modifier. For instance, "Any student signed the petition" is not an acceptable sentence, but "Any student who went to the meeting signed the petition" is acceptable.

uncountable

CEFR level

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