Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation adjective
- abbreviation adjunct
- abbreviation adjutant
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- abbreviation
adjective - abbreviation
adjustment - abbreviation
adjunct - abbreviation mathematics, high school
adjacent
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Examples
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-- When are the words, _what, which_, and _that_, called adj. pron.?
English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Samuel Kirkham
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n. - art of calculating, especially in Arabic numeration; arithmetic. algorismic, alias adj. - otherwise called; n. assumed name. alicyclic adj. - denoting organic compounds that are both aliphatic and cyclic, i.e. aliphatic in chemical behaviour but having their carbon atoms in a ring.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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Air Canada air-condition, air-conditioned (v. and adj.), air conditioner, air conditioning (n.)
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Its people may be referred to as Ceylonese n. or adj. or Sri Lankans.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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It is one word n., v., adj. when referring to the use of capital letters.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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One word n., v., adj. to refer to the absence of capital letters.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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One word n., v., adj. to refer to the absence of capital letters.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Air Canada air-condition, air-conditioned (v. and adj.), air conditioner, air conditioning (n.)
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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It is one word n., v., adj. when referring to the use of capital letters.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Its people may be referred to as Ceylonese n. or adj. or Sri Lankans.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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