attributive
- Adjective. (grammar, of a word or phrase) Modifying a noun, while in the same phrase as that noun.
- Adjective. Having the nature of an attribute.
- Noun. (grammar) An attributive word or phrase (see above), ''contrasted with'' predicative.
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