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Adjective applicative has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebApplicativeDefinitionAdjective 1. Capable of being applied or put to practical use. 2. Relating to or characterized by practical application or usefulness. 3. (Linguistics) Indicating that a verb or adjective takes an object. Noun 1. (Linguistics) A construction or case in certain languages that indicates the direct object of a verb. Sample Sentences1. The invention of the wheel was an applicative improvement in transportation. 2. These new cooking techniques have an applicative purpose in the culinary world. 3. In this sentence, "gave" is an applicative verb as it requires an object. 4. The accusative case is an example of an applicative in some languages. Related Products | ||||
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