adjectival

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.5 References 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Adjective

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[edit] Etymology

From adjective +‎ -al.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ædʒɛkˈtaɪvəl/^[1]
• (US) IPA: /ædʒəkˈtaɪvəl/

[edit] Adjective

adjectival (comparative more adjectival, superlative most adjectival)

1. (grammar) Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause" ^[2].
2. (law) Of or relating to procedure, especially to technicalities thereof.

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[edit] Noun

adjectival (plural adjectivals)

1. An adjectival phrase or clause.

[edit] References

• Notes:

1. ^ Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
2. ^ adjectival. Dictionary.com. WordNet® 3.0. Princeton University. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/adjectival

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

adjective +‎ -al

[edit] Adjective

adjectival

1. Adjectival