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directive cases

directive cases is the plural of directive case.

Meaning of directive case

Noun

directive case (plural directive cases)

  1. Case used to express motion towards a location; generally indicated in English by down to, up to, toward, headed for etc. in combination with the objective case.
    • Mongolian is a language that uses the directive case.

Questions about directive cases

What is directive cases the plural of?
Directive cases is the plural of directive case.

Words near directive cases in the dictionary

  1. directionlessness
  2. directions
  3. directitude
  4. directive
  5. directive case
  6. directive cases
  7. directively
  8. directiveness
  9. directives
  10. directivities
  11. directivity

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