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Nominative

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Noun

1. nominative, nominative case, subject case

the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb

Adjective

2. nominative

serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb

Example Sentences:
'nominative noun endings'
'predicate nominative'

3. nominal, nominative

named; bearing the name of a specific person

Example Sentences:
'nominative shares of stock'

4. nominated, nominative

appointed by nomination

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Nominative

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adjective
1. grammar
denoting a case of nouns and pronouns in inflected languages that is used esp to identify the subject of a finite verb
See also subjective (sense 6)
2. 
appointed rather than elected to a position, office, etc
3. 
bearing the name of a person
noun
4. grammar
a. 
the nominative case
b. 
a word or speech element in the nominative case

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Nominative

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adjective
1. 
appointed or filled by appointment
2. 
having the name of a person on it, as a stock certificate
3.  Grammar
designating, of, or in the case of the subject of a finite verb
noun
4. 
the nominative case
5. 
a word in this case

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Nominative

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adj.
1.
a. Appointed to office.
b. Nominated as a candidate for office.
2. Having or bearing a person's name: nominative shares.
3. (-nə-tĭv) Grammar Of, relating to, or being the case of the subject of a finite verb (as I in I wrote the letter) and of words identified with the subject of a copula, such as a predicate nominative (as children in These are his children).
n. (-nə-tĭv)
Grammar
1. The nominative case.
2. A word or form in the nominative case.

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