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noun • a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action • the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition | ||||||||
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adjective • defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established noun • any word or group of words functioning as a noun adjective satellite • of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something • being on topic and prompting thought | ||||||||
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noun • a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action • the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition | ||||||||
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