Applicative

//əˈplɪkətɪv//

Synonyms for "applicative" (2 found)

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Adjective(1 words)

applicatory

Related words (1)

practical

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

derived

1 entries

applicatively

etymologically related_to

1 entries

applicate

has context

2 entries

computing grammar

related to

14 entries

applicable application cast construct data direct object functional grammatical noun phrase peripheral programming language result successive transformation

similar

2 entries

practical

Translations

5 translations across 5 languages.

French

1 entries

applicatif adj (having practical application)

Indonesian

1 entries

aplikatif adj (having practical application)

Italian

1 entries

applicativo adj (having practical application)

Korean

1 entries

적용형 adj (having practical application)

Portuguese

1 entries

aplicativo adj (having practical application)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

If "Oz" interests you, read the article "Causative and applicative constructions in Australian Aboriginal Languages."

Source: tatoeba (10673308)

It remains a puzzle why some languages allow multiple applicatives while others prohibit them. In Salish, examples of multiple applicatives are attested in Columbian, Lushootseed, Tillamook, and the three Northern Interior languages.

Source: wiktionary

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