OBJECTIVE COMPLEMENT


Meaning of OBJECTIVE COMPLEMENT in English

noun

or objective predicate

: a noun, adjective, or pronoun used in the predicate as complement to a factitive verb or a verb of choosing, naming, thinking and as qualifier of its direct object (as chairman in make John chairman, angry in make him angry, and red in paint his nose red )

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