Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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closed-class word | Yes | No | No | No |
grammatical meaning | Yes | No | No | No |
closed-class word (noun) | grammatical meaning (noun) |
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a word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning | the meaning of a word that depends on its role in a sentence; varies with inflectional form |