Illative

noun

/ɪˈleɪtɪv/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.noun(grammar) a word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore)

2.nounAn illation

3.noun(grammar) the illative case, or a word in that case

4.adjectiveOf, or relating to an illation

"an illative consequence or proposition"

5.adjective(grammar) of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards or into something

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