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attributively
[ uh-trib-yuh-tiv-lee ]
adverb
Grammar.
- in an attributive or adjectival manner; in a position directly adjacent to and modifying a noun, without any intervening linking verb, as the adjective warm in a warm welcome or the noun romance in a romance novel.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of attributively1
First recorded in 1850–55; attributive ( def ) + -ly ( def )
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Example Sentences
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The word is also used attributively to indicate the kind of trade carried on in such towns.
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Hence He cannot be attributively defined, and man can know Him only by means of beings which emanate from Him.
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