Function: noun
Date: 1870
: a noun, adjective, or pronoun used in the predicate as complement to a verb and as qualifier of its direct object (as chairman in “ we elected him chairman ” )
Function: noun
Date: 1870
: a noun, adjective, or pronoun used in the predicate as complement to a verb and as qualifier of its direct object (as chairman in “ we elected him chairman ” )
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012