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Adj

(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.

📖 Definitions of "Adj"

noun
  1. 1

    (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.

    "The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives."

  2. 2

    A dependent; an accessory.

noun
  1. 1

    An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.

  2. 2

    A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.

  3. 3

    An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.

  4. 4

    A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.

noun
  1. 1

    The action of adjusting something

  2. 2

    The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration

  3. 3

    The settling or balancing of a financial account

    "The credit card company made an adjustment to my account to waive the late fee."

  4. 4

    The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.

    "When Jim graduated, he found adjustment to the working world difficult."

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