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OPEN-CLASS WORD

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Open-Class Word.

Open-Class Word - as a noun

A word to which an independent meaning can be assigned

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
content word
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
word
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"A noun is considered an open-class word because new nouns can be added to the language."
"In English, open-class words can be easily distinguished from closed-class words."
"New open-class words are often created to reflect technological advancements."
"The flexibility of open-class words allows for the formation of new expressions."
"Children acquire open-class words at a faster rate than closed-class words."
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