ADVERB EQUIVALENT


Meaning of ADVERB EQUIVALENT in English

noun

: a word not otherwise an adverb or a word group that has one of the typical functions of an adverb (as months in “we have waited months for this”, without leave in “absent without leave”, in the corner in “stand it there in the corner”, when I can in “I'll write when I can”)

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.