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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| oblique casenoun | (grammar) Any noun case except the nominative case (and sometimes the vocative case), where the noun is the object of a verb or the object of a preposition. |
| direct casenoun | (grammar) A noun case which covers the nominative and possibly other cases such as vocative and/or accusative (the precise definition depends on the case system in question; the term is used especially in simple systems with two or three cases) |
| casenoun | An actual event, situation, or fact. |
| subcategorizandnoun | (linguistics) The item which carries subcategorization information for the occurrence of other elements in the phrase or word. |
| kulturwortnoun | (linguistics) A word borrowed among many languages denoting a cross-cultural concept. |
| c-wordnoun | (euphemistic) The word cunt, regarded as vulgar and a swear word. |
| copbonoun | (Biblical studies, abbreviation) Coptic versions of the Bible in Bohairic dialect. |
| subcasenoun | A subdivision of a case. |
| directive casenoun | (grammar) Case used to express motion towards a location; generally indicated in English by down to, up to, toward, headed for etc. in combination with the objective case. |
| corner casenoun | (chiefly engineering) A problem or situation that occurs only when two or more operating parameters are at extreme values, or when two or more unusual operating circumstances happen to coincide. |
| kaboodlenoun | Alternative spelling of caboodle. [(informal) Any large collection of things or people.] |
| chengyunoun | (linguistics) A certain kind of Chinese set phrase originating in Classical Chinese, typically four characters in length, and usually proverbial. |
| cogn. obj.noun | Abbreviation of cognate object. [Synonym of cognate accusative.] |
| circumlocutionnoun | (uncountable) A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus: |
| cobolnoun | A programming language developed in the late 1950s, especially for business applications. |
| czechismnoun | (countable) A word or idiom of the Czech language (that has been borrowed by another language). |
| cislocativenoun | (grammar) A grammatical structure of this kind. |
| accusative casenoun | (grammar): In English and other modern languages, the case used to mark the immediate object (direct object) on which the transitive verb acts. In Latin grammar, the accusative case (cāsus accūsātīvus) includes functions derived from the Indo-European accusative and lative cases; said Lative Case expresses concepts similar to those of the English prepositions "to" and "towards". |
| cliticnoun | (linguistics) A morpheme that functions like a word, but never appears as an independent word, instead being always attached to a following or preceding word (or, in some cases, within a surrounding word). |
| categoremnoun | A categorematic word. |
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