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at rest prenominal

 

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At Rest Prenominal

Definition

At rest prenominal is a grammatical term used to describe an adjective that precedes the noun it modifies.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

When used in grammar, at rest prenominal refers to an adjective that appears before the noun it modifies. In this context, it is also known as prenominal adjective.

Example: The red apple (Here, "red" is the at rest prenominal adjective modifying the noun "apple".)

Sense 2:

In a broader sense, at rest prenominal can also describe a state or condition of an object or living being being in a passive or idle position.

Example: After a long day of work, John sat at rest prenominal on his comfortable chair. (Here, "at rest prenominal" signifies John's state of relaxation.)

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