Grammar. A word or phrase, esp. an adjective or adverb, that qualifies (qualify, v. 1b) another word or phrase.
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| 释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > modifier or qualifier (9) qualifier1589 Grammar. A word or phrase, esp. an adjective or adverb, that qualifies (qualify, v. 1b) another word or phrase. restringenta1626 A word, etc., which has a limitative or restricting force. Obsolete. restrictive1642 Chiefly Grammar. A restrictive term, expression, etc. modificativea1661 A thing which modifies something else; (Grammar) a modifying word or clause. Now rare. qualificativea1661 A qualifying word, phrase, statement, etc.; spec. an adjective. modifier1865 Grammar. A word, phrase, or clause which modifies another; (now) esp. an element within a noun phrase which characterizes more specifically what the… Subcategories:— specific (3) |
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