˜yÐÄvlog

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culminative

[ kuhl-muh-ney-tiv ]

adjective

Linguistics.
  1. (of stress or tone accent) serving to indicate the number of independent words or the important points in an utterance by assigning prominence to one syllable in each word or close-knit group of words.


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This culminative movement, begun in the decline of the nineteenth century, may well be destined to mark the twentieth century as the great era of social readjustment.

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A culminative interrogation point to add to his collection was her next lead.

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It was the consensus of opinion that it would be madness to attempt arrest during the culminative ceremonies.

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Therefore the application of the culminative effect of interest accumulations is much dependent upon the sort of mine under consideration.

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After our review of the various schools that have been created for the deaf in the United States, we come to what may be regarded as the culminative feature in the provision for their instruction—an institution for their higher education.

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