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  1. function word:


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Detailed Synonyms for function word in English

function word:

function word [the ~] noun

  1. the function word
    – a word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning 1
    the closed-class word; the function word
    – a word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning 1

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Related Definitions for "function word":

  1. a word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning1

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