PREVERBAL

Etymology

Adjective

preverbal (not comparable)

(child development) At an early stage of development in which one is not yet able to communicate by means of words.

(linguistics, of a part of speech) Occurring before the verb in a sentence or expression.

Noun

preverbal (plural preverbals)

(grammar) A preverb.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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