"predeterminer" meaning in All languages combined

See predeterminer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: predeterminers [plural]
Etymology: pre- + determiner Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|determiner}} pre- + determiner Head templates: {{en-noun}} predeterminer (plural predeterminers)
  1. (grammar) The function of a phrase that precedes a determiner in a noun phrase and modifies the head noun. Categories (topical): Grammar Related terms: determiner, postdeterminer
    Sense id: en-predeterminer-en-noun-e3eb8toq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre- Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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