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agglutinative

/əˈɡluː.tɪ.nə.tɪv/

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adjective

/əˈɡluː.tɪ.nə.tɪv/C2formalscientific
  • ruОписывает язык или слово, которое образует новые слова путем объединения морфем (значимых единиц), каждая из которых сохраняет свое собственное значение.

Describes a language or word that forms new words by combining morphemes (meaningful units) together, each retaining its own meaning.

  1. Forming words by combining morphemesC2formal

    Describes a language or word formation process where words are formed by combining morphemes (meaningful units) that each express a single, definite meaning.

    ruАгглютинативный

    • Turkish is a highly agglutinative language, where suffixes are added to a root word.
    • In agglutinative languages, each affix typically has one grammatical function.
    • The linguist studied the agglutinative structure of Swahili.
  2. United as if by glueC2formal

    Joined or stuck together, as if with glue.

    ruСклеенный

    • The cells in the tissue were agglutinative, forming a cohesive mass.
    • The particles became agglutinative after the chemical reaction.
    • The agglutinative nature of the sediment made it difficult to separate.

    Synonymsadhesiveglueygummystickytenaciousviscid

Forms
  • more agglutinative comparative form
  • most agglutinative superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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