adverbial

[ ad-vur-bee-uhl ]

/ ædˈvɜr bi əl /

adjective

of, relating to, or used as an adverb.

noun

a word or phrase functioning as an adverb.

Origin of adverbial

1605–15; <Latin adverbi(um) adverb + -al¹; compare Late Latin adverbiālis

OTHER WORDS FROM adverbial

ad·ver·bi·al·ly, adverbnon·ad·ver·bi·al, adjectivenon·ad·ver·bi·al·ly, adverb

Words nearby adverbial

adventure tourism, adventurism, adventurous, adverb, adverb clause, adverbial, adverbial phrase, ad verbum, advergame, adversarial, adversary

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Example sentences from the Web for adverbial

The simple predicate may be modified by an adverb, an adverbial phrase, or an adverbial clause.
An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises|George Lyman Kittredge
Here we have the adverbial form; but in Chaucer's Troilus and Creseide, iii.
Notes and Queries, Number 177, March 19, 1853|Various
A simile—in grammatical terms, an adverbial phrase—sometimes constitutes the second element.
Fragments Of Ancient Poetry|James MacPherson
When it is used in this manner, it loses its adverbial force.
Plain English|Marian Wharton

Sometimes for emphasis a participial phrase or an adverbial clause precedes the subject.
Business English|Rose Buhlig

British Dictionary definitions for adverbial

adverbial

/ (ædˈvɜːbɪəl) /

noun

a word or group of words playing the grammatical role of an adverb, such as in the rain in the sentence I'm singing in the rain

adjective

of or relating to an adverb or adverbial

Derived forms of adverbial

adverbially, adverb

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单词	adverbial
释义	adverbial [ ad-vur-bee-uhl ] / ædˈvɜr bi əl / adjective of, relating to, or used as an adverb. noun a word or phrase functioning as an adverb. Origin of adverbial 1605–15; <Latin adverbi(um) adverb + -al¹; compare Late Latin adverbiālis OTHER WORDS FROM adverbial ad·ver·bi·al·ly, adverbnon·ad·ver·bi·al, adjectivenon·ad·ver·bi·al·ly, adverb Words nearby adverbial adventure tourism, adventurism, adventurous, adverb, adverb clause, adverbial, adverbial phrase, ad verbum, advergame, adversarial, adversary Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for adverbial The simple predicate may be modified by an adverb, an adverbial phrase, or an adverbial clause. An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises\|George Lyman Kittredge Here we have the adverbial form; but in Chaucer's Troilus and Creseide, iii. Notes and Queries, Number 177, March 19, 1853\|Various A simile—in grammatical terms, an adverbial phrase—sometimes constitutes the second element. Fragments Of Ancient Poetry\|James MacPherson When it is used in this manner, it loses its adverbial force. Plain English\|Marian Wharton Sometimes for emphasis a participial phrase or an adverbial clause precedes the subject. Business English\|Rose Buhlig British Dictionary definitions for adverbial adverbial / (ædˈvɜːbɪəl) / noun a word or group of words playing the grammatical role of an adverb, such as in the rain in the sentence I'm singing in the rain adjective of or relating to an adverb or adverbial Derived forms of adverbial adverbially, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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