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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
Making use of verb-framing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, syntax
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Synonyms: verb-framed
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Encoding a path of motion, a change of state, or grammatical aspect in the main verb, as opposed to using a satellite to supply this information. For example "ascend" as opposed to "climb up" or "descend" as opposed to "climb down".
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, syntax
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: satellite-framing
History
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Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
