HyperDic: verb

English > 2 senses of the word verb:
NOUNcommunicationverbthe word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
communicationverba content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
verb > pronunciation
Soundsver'b
Rhymesadverb ... superb: 12 rhymes with erb...
English > verb: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence.
Member ofconjugationThe inflection of verbs
Part ofverbA content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
Narrowerauxiliary verbA verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with
infinitiveThe uninflected form of the verb
intransitive verb, intransitive verb form, intransitiveA verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object
participle, participialA non-finite form of the verb
phrasal verbAn English verb followed by one or more particles where the combination behaves as a syntactic and semantic unit
transitive verb, transitive verb form, transitiveA verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical
Broadermajor form classAny of the major parts of speech of traditional grammar
Spanishverbo
Catalanverb
Adjectivesverbalof or relating to or formed from a verb
Verbsverbifymake into a verb
English > verb: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence.
PartsverbThe word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
Narrowercopula, copulative, linking verbAn equating verb (such as 'be' or 'become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
frequentativeA verb form that serves to express frequent repetition of an action
reflexive verbA verb whose agent performs an action that is directed at the agent
Broadercontent word, open-class wordA word to which an independent meaning / meaning can be assigned
Spanishverbo
Catalanverb
Adjectivesverbalof or relating to or formed from a verb
Verbsverbifymake into a verb

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