Precedable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to be preceded. not-comparable

    "A noun is typically precedable by an adjective or a determiner."

Example

More examples

"A noun is typically precedable by an adjective or a determiner."

Etymology

From precede + -able.

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