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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 52% | 8 | Syntactic construction used to define or explain a noun or noun phrase by placing another noun or noun phrase next to it | |
3 | 36% | 10 | Characteristic of a verb form that acts as both a verb and a noun | |
Noun Formed From A Verb Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GERUND" which means:
- noun
- • A noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an english verb when used as a noun)
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is an expert in gerund usage."
- • "They discussed the importance of gerund phrases in writing."
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