"incomplete sentence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: incomplete sentences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} incomplete sentence (plural incomplete sentences)
  1. (grammar) A group of words that appear to convey only part of a complete thought, lacking some component which is grammatically necessary to complete the thought. Categories (topical): Grammar Translations (a group of words which appears to convey only part of a complete thought (grammar)): 不完整的句子 (bù wánzhěng de jùzi) (Chinese Mandarin), epätäydellinen lause (Finnish), phrase incomplète [feminine] (French), unvollständiger Satz [masculine] (German), 不完全な文章 (fukanzen na bunshō) (alt: ふかんぜんなぶんしょう) (Japanese), непо́лное предложе́ние (nepólnoje predložénije) [neuter] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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