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Copula

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A word used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate or an adjective.

Example Sentence: The word "is" in the sentence "She is a doctor" serves as a copula that connects the subject "she" with the predicate "a doctor."

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To be or become connected or linked.

Example Sentence: The two ideas copula together to form a more comprehensive theory.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Popular or widely used.

Example Sentence: The copula choice for this term in the region is "are" instead of "is."

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of a particular locality.

Example Sentence: They speak a copula dialect of Spanish in that region.

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