ADVERBIAL PARTICLE


Meaning of ADVERBIAL PARTICLE in English

noun

( grammar ) an adverb used especially after a verb to show position, direction of movement, etc. :

In 'come back', 'break down' and 'fall off', 'back', 'down' and 'off' are all adverbial particles.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.