See modifier on Wiktionary
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"forms": [
{
"form": "modifier",
"tags": [
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "modifiers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
"name": "noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": "mod‧i‧fi‧er",
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
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"categories": [
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Grammar",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The word black is the modifier in the phrase a black cat."
},
{
"text": "The word quickly is the modifier in the clause he quickly arrived."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modifier is usually an optional word or phrase, describing the degree, quality, manner, frequency, etc. of something."
],
"id": "simple-modifier-en-noun-H3h~iODH",
"raw_tags": [
"countable",
"grammar"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɑdɪfaɪɚ/",
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"US"
]
},
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"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-modifier.wav",
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"tags": [
"UK"
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],
"word": "modifier"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "modifier",
"tags": [
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "modifiers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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],
"hyphenation": "mod‧i‧fi‧er",
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{
"text": "The word black is the modifier in the phrase a black cat."
},
{
"text": "The word quickly is the modifier in the clause he quickly arrived."
}
],
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"A modifier is usually an optional word or phrase, describing the degree, quality, manner, frequency, etc. of something."
],
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"countable",
"grammar"
]
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],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɑdɪfaɪɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
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},
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}
],
"word": "modifier"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the simplewiktionary dump dated 2024-12-20 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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