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  • 101sentence fragment — noun Date: 1947 a word, phrase, or clause that usually has in speech the intonation of a sentence but lacks the grammatical structure usually found in the sentences of formal and especially written composition …

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  • 102sentence stress — noun Date: 1884 the manner in which stresses are distributed on the syllables of words assembled into sentences called also sentence accent …

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  • 103sentence accent — noun see sentence stress …

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  • 104Sentence arbitrale de Torrellas — Division administrative du Royaume de Valence suite à la sentence arbitrale de Torrellas et au traité d Elche Le Traité de Torrellas est un accord signé dans cette cité de la région de Saragosse après la conquête du Royaume de Murcie, alors aux… …

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  • 105sentence adverb — Gram. an adverb modifying or commenting upon the content of a sentence as a whole or upon the conditions under which it is uttered, as frankly in Frankly, he can t be trusted. [1890 95] * * * …

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  • 106sentence stress — the stress pattern or patterns associated with words as arranged in sentences in a particular language. Also called sense stress, sentence accent. Cf. word stress. [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 107sentence element — noun In certain approaches to grammar, a part of sentence, classified as one of subject, predicate, object, predicative and adverbial …

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  • 108sentence adverb — noun An adverb that modifies an entire clause or sentence rather than a single word or phrase …

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  • 109sentence adverb — noun (C) an adverb that expresses an opinion about the whole sentence that contains it …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 110sentence adverb — sen′tence ad verb n. oce gram. an adverb modifying or commenting upon the content of a sentence as a whole or upon the conditions under which it is uttered, as frankly in Frankly, he can t be trusted[/ex] • Etymology: 1890–95 …

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