"attributive adjective" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: attributive adjectives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} attributive adjective (plural attributive adjectives)
  1. (grammar) An adjective that modifies the head of the noun phrase in which it occurs; an adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies. Categories (topical): Grammar Coordinate_terms: postpositive adjective Translations (adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies): 形容詞定語 (Chinese Mandarin), 形容词定语 (xíngróngcí dìngyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), attributief bijvoeglijk naamwoord [neuter] (Dutch), attributiivinen adjektiivi (Finnish), adjectif épithète [masculine] (French), épithète [masculine] (French), aidiacht cháilíochta [feminine] (Irish), aggettivo attributo [masculine] (Italian), тэмдэг нэр тодотгол (temdeg ner todotgol) (Mongolian), тэмдэг үг тодотгол (temdeg üg todotgol) [Inner-Mongolia] (Mongolian), adjectiv atributiv [neuter] (Romanian), buadhair buaidh-aithriseach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), adjetivo atributivo [masculine] (Spanish), ansoddair disgrifiadol [masculine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
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          "lang": "German",
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          "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
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          "code": "mn",
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          "roman": "temdeg ner todotgol",
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            "Inner-Mongolia"
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          "code": "cy",
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    {
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      "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
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      "code": "de",
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
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      ],
      "word": "aidiacht cháilíochta"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "aggettivo attributo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "temdeg ner todotgol",
      "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
      "word": "тэмдэг нэр тодотгол"
    },
    {
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        "Inner-Mongolia"
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      "word": "тэмдэг үг тодотгол"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
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      "word": "adjetivo atributivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies",
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