"adverbial particle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: adverbial particles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} adverbial particle (plural adverbial particles)
  1. (linguistics) The adverbial component of a phrasal verb; a word, typically a short one, which functions as an adverb accompanying and qualifying the verb component of a phrasal verb. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-adverbial_particle-en-noun-O9qj8nKp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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