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Appositive
UK
/əˈpɒzɪtɪv/
US
/əˈpɑːzɪtɪv/
Translation of "appositive" into Russian
appositive
Noun
UK
/əˈpɒzɪtɪv/
US
/əˈpɑːzɪtɪv/
appositive
appositives pl
The phrase 'my friend, the doctor' contains an appositive.
Фраза 'мой друг, доктор' содержит аппозитив.
appositive
Adjective
UK
/əˈpɒzɪtɪv/
US
/əˈpɑːzɪtɪv/
appositive
more appositive Comp.
most appositive Super.
The appositive phrase in the sentence provides additional information about the subject.
Аппозитивная фраза в предложении предоставляет дополнительную информацию о предмете.
Definitions
appositive
Noun
UK
/əˈpɒzɪtɪv/
US
/əˈpɑːzɪtɪv/
A noun or noun phrase that renames or provides additional information about another noun next to it.
In the sentence 'My friend, a talented musician, plays the piano beautifully,' the phrase 'a talented musician' is an appositive.
appositive
Adjective
UK
/əˈpɒzɪtɪv/
US
/əˈpɑːzɪtɪv/
Relating to or being in apposition; placed in juxtaposition or side by side, often for clarification or explanation.
In the sentence 'My friend, the doctor, will see you now,' the phrase 'the doctor' is appositive, providing more information about 'my friend'.