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compound_modifier

compound modifier

English

Noun

compound modifier (plural compound modifiers)

Examples

They wanted real-world examples.
Their teacher open-mindedly allowed them to work with others on their projects.

  1. adjectival or adverbial phrase of multiple words.

Synonyms

  • (when used as an adjective): compound adjective, phrasal adjective

See also