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Continuative

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Noun

1. conjunction, conjunctive, connective, continuative

an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences

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Continuative

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adjective
1. 
serving or tending to continue
2. grammar
a. 
(of any word, phrase, or clause) expressing continuation
b.  (of verbs) another word for progressive (sense 8)
noun
3. 
a continuative word, phrase, or clause

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Continuative

see synonyms of continuative
adjective
1. 
continuing something
2.  Grammar
expressing continuation or sequel
a continuative clause

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Continuative

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adj.
1. Of, relating to, or serving to cause continuation.
2. Linguistics Of or relating to the durative aspect or a durative verb or verb form.
n.
1. Something that expresses or causes continuation.
2. Linguistics See durative.

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