Attributive
Pronunciation: /ˈætˈtɹɪbˈjuˈtiˈvi/
Attributive (adjective)
- Used to describe a word that comes before a noun and gives more information about it.
Examples
- The attributive adjective modifies the noun directly.
- An attributive phrase often precedes the noun it describes.
Common collocations: attributive adjective, attributive use, attributive position