noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
abstract noun
collective noun
common noun
concrete noun
count noun
proper noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
abstract
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Think about clichés, abstract nouns , adjectives and adverbs.
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We might even discover that he uses a lower number of abstract nouns than other writers of his time.
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Have you used words that are too familiar, worn-out similes, too many abstract nouns ?
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But introducing an abstract noun is not the same thing as providing an explanation.
collective
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Take our changing use of collective nouns to describe the groups of people we work with.
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Our collective noun is an Apprehension of Agents.
plural
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There are 60 grammatical categories specified within this lexicon indicating such properties as transitive verb, plural noun , proper noun etc.
proper
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There are 60 grammatical categories specified within this lexicon indicating such properties as transitive verb, plural noun , proper noun etc.
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Answer: a. Why: Use hyphens with a prefix and a proper noun .
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First, proper name and noun are different description types, serving different functions.
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Their problem is with proper nouns , not ordinary nouns.
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The facility to add more words to the lexicon should also be considered, especially for proper nouns and technical terms.
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A text for students devoted seven pages to the use of a capital letter to indicate a proper noun .
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Another quarter of the omissions arose from previously unseen proper nouns .
■ NOUN
phrase
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Impressive results were obtained, with only 5 out of 243 noun phrase brackets being omitted.
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In both cases, we have a minor constituent of the category noun phrase without any special marking.
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This network defines acceptable noun phrases as consisting of the categories determiner, optional adjective string, noun and optional prepositional phrases.
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By his analysis almost two thirds of these noun phrase types are represented only once.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
compound noun/adjective etc
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And very often an indefinite article possibly with some er a noun phrase with some modifier.
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But the grammarian is tongue-tied without his labels: noun , adjective, verb, adverb, conjunction, pronoun.
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It is a member of a class known as classical nouns.
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Others including prepositions, noun group compounds, individual constraints, synonyms, etc.
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The probability of each part of speech starting and ending a noun phrase was then determined from this data.
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The superior recognition of gender-marked nouns and pronouns were marshalled as further evidence of their precocious development.
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We might even discover that he uses a lower number of abstract nouns than other writers of his time.