QUANTIFIER


Meaning of QUANTIFIER in English

(~s)

In grammar, a ~ is a word or phrase such as ‘plenty’ or ‘a lot’ which you use to refer to a quantity of something without being precise. It is often followed by ‘of’, as in ‘a lot of money’.

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