terminative
IPA: tˈɝmɪnʌtɪv
noun
- the terminative case
- a word in the terminative case
adjective
- of, or relating to the termination of something
- (linguistics) of, or relating to the terminative case
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Examples of "terminative" in Sentences
- It is only an anticipatory name for a further associative and terminative process that
- The interior, as seen through the window, caused him to draw up with a terminative air and watch.
- In fact, the use of an accusative as a kind of "terminative" isn't unusual at all crosslinguistically.
- We must attribute them to Him only in a terminative sense, as differing aspects, from the finite point of view, of his unique essence.
- Longways replied with terminative emphasis, as if the fact of his ignorance of Mrs. Henchard were sufficient to deprive her history of all interest.
- Solomon Longways replied with terminative emphasis, as if the fact of his ignorance of Mrs. Henchard were sufficient to deprive her history of all interest.
- 'I'm sure,' added Mrs. Smith in a more philosophic tone, and as a terminative speech, 'if there'd been so much trouble to get a husband in my time as there is in these days -- when you must make a god-almighty of
- We cannot conceive of any creature whatsoever, not even of the best and most noble, but as of a most horrid idol, if made the terminative object of our love, taken apart from God, and not considered or regarded in subordination to him who is supreme.
- In fact, divine ideas are not the specific natures of creatures as creatures are conceived of terminative in themselves by God, but as they are conceived of subiective in Him, that is, by means of a different reality (the divine essence) and according to their relation of ontological dependence upon the divine essence itself.
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