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Meanings of part of speech in English
Portuguese
classe gramatical Catalan
categoria morfosintàctica The category a word is assigned to based on its syntactic function within a specified language.
Synonyms
Examples for "lexical category"
Examples for "lexical category"
1
When I'm in the twenty-cents-a- word class I'll write once a month, and spend the rest of my time travelling.'
1
It was Sir Laurence Olivier's movie version, which our third form class trouped to see at the local flea-pit.
2
You would form classes, would you not?
3
There are at least 1,000 applications every year for 168 places in form classes.
4
Young ladies and young gentlemen form classes for mutual aid and 'mutual admiration' while they clasp hands over the Masora.
5
The rest of the hour was occupied in forming classes and giving out lessons to be learned for the next Sunday.
Usage of part of speech in English
1
He died 75 years ago, but lives on as a part of speech.
2
The grunt seemed to be his most valued part of speech.
3
With such, oaths become as necessary a part of speech as articles or prepositions.
4
It's another part of speech to have to work with one's hands, as we do.
5
For such an unnecessary part of speech as a real copula does not exist in Japanese.
6
I asked for the part of speech.
7
When it is used without relation to any other part of speech, as in direct address or exclamation.
8
A host of compounds were left both hyphenated and separate depending on their part of speech, for example:
9
When "not only" precedes "but also," see that each is followed by the same part of speech.
10
As the interjection is the least important part of speech in the English language, it will require but little attention.
11
What part of speech is "old"?
12
I did indeed once understand something about the use of a broadsword; but as to a pen, gentlemen, that's quite another part of speech.
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The following sentence containing all the parts of speech is parsed etymologically:
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There are also other parts of speech that some languages will have.
15
He seemed to grudge the space required for necessary parts of speech.
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For he seems to make no other parts of speech but them.