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a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action

the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition

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2###The omission of "a" before singular noun defined###45###12%
noun. Sensation that time passed rapidly without realizing it.
25-26 [14]: I (no Q) > 26 with proper nouns (Iquito [people]) [MWPD lacks AEHIJKPQUWXZ.]
Clustering the lexicon in the brain: a meta-analysis of the neurofunctional evidence on noun and verb processing.
This game focuses on students brainstorming noun groups from a given stimulus and increasing automaticity through repeated use.
Any word found in the Concise Oxford Dictionary is eligible with the following exceptions: proper nouns; plural nouns, pronouns and possessives; third person singular verbs; hyphenated words; contractions and abbreviations; vulgar slang words; variant spellings of the same word (where another variant is also eligible).
Craft male: Noun; a man with an unhealthy interest in small-scale beer production.
In quantifier structures the noun is always unmarked (singular).
Washington, March 13 ( ANI ): The new study reveals that four-to-seven-year-old children rely on the sounds of new nouns more than on their meaning when assigning them to noun classes, even though the meaning is more predictive of noun class in the adult language.
By lexical class, the bases of the word-formation process in which the alternations occur include eighty-three adjectives, 171 nouns and 387 verbs (as well as two adverbs), while the derivatives belong to the classes of adjective (39), noun (197) and verb (408).
Typological characteristics include contiguous serial verb constructions and a noun class system having four genders, distinguished in pronominal agreement but not on the noun.
It is that the noun data cannot be followed by a singular verb.