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articlenounA piece of nonfiction writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc.
indefinite articlenoun(grammar) A word preceding a noun to indicate that the noun refers to any member of the class of objects named by the noun.
demonstrative determinernoun(grammar) a determiner used to demonstrate the identity of the thing referenced by the following noun; in English, they include this, these, that and those
nounnoun(grammar, strictly) A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea: one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.
attributenounA characteristic or quality of a thing.
descriptornounThat which describes; a word, phrase, etc. serving as a description.
determiner phrasenoun(linguistics) A phrase headed by a determiner.
singularBeing only one of a larger population; single, individual.
demonstrative pronounnoun(grammar) a pronoun that replaces a noun whose identity can be understood from the context; it indicates whether the noun is singular or plural, and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer
emphatic pronounnoun(grammar) A pronoun used in an emphatic way, or otherwise syntactically restricted to use in emphatic contexts
lexical itemnoun(lexicography, semantics) A term (that is, a word or sequence of words) that acts as a unit of meaning, including words, phrases, phrasal verbs, and proverbs.
designationnounThat which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
casenounAn actual event, situation, or fact.
adjectival nounnoun(linguistics) A noun used as an adjective.
indicativeServing as a sign, indication or suggestion of something.
designatumnoun(semantics) That which is named or designated by a linguistic term.
demonstrative(grammar) That specifies the thing or person referred to.
qualifiernounOne who qualifies for something, especially a contestant who qualifies for a stage in a competition.
phrasenounA short written or spoken expression.
dummy subjectnoun(grammar) In English, a word (such as it or there) used as the subject of a sentence when the real subject is placed after the main verb, or when the subject is indefinite.

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