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agentive nominalisations

agentive nominalisations is the plural of agentive nominalisation.

Meaning of agentive nominalisation

Noun

agentive nominalisation (countable and uncountable, plural agentive nominalisations)

  1. A construction whereby an action verb is made into an agent noun.

Questions about agentive nominalisations

What is agentive nominalisations the plural of?
Agentive nominalisations is the plural of agentive nominalisation.

Words near agentive nominalisations in the dictionary

  1. agentification
  2. agenting
  3. agentival
  4. agentive
  5. agentive nominalisation
  6. agentive nominalisations
  7. agentive nominalization
  8. agentive nominalizations
  9. agentively
  10. agentiveness
  11. agentives

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