strandability
strandability noun: the ability to go without any complement while remaining grammatical.
Noun
strandability (uncountable)
- The ability to go without any complement while remaining grammatical.
Origin of strandability
By surface analysis, strand + -ability, or, by surface analysis, strandable + -ity.
Questions about strandability
- What does strandability mean?
- Strandability means the ability to go without any complement while remaining grammatical.
- What part of speech is strandability?
- Strandability is a noun.
Words near strandability in the dictionary
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