Definition: A word that helps specify or limit the meaning of a noun, such as articles, possessives, or demonstratives, and usually appears at the beginning of a noun phrase.

Example: In the sentence 'The cat is sleeping', 'the' is a determiner that specifies which cat is being referred to.

Definition: Relating to a type of conjunction that shows contrast or separation between ideas or terms.

Example: In the sentence 'You can have tea or coffee, but not both', the word 'or' is used in a disjunctive way.

Definition: A word or phrase that connects two ideas or clauses in a way that shows they are separate or different from each other.

Example: In the sentence, 'You can have tea or coffee, but not both,' the word 'or' is a disjunctive conjunction.

Definition: In a state of being finished or completed; also refers to something that is not in play or has been retired in sports contexts.

Example: After working hard all week, I finally got my project down.

Definition: In a direction towards a lower place or position, or away from a higher place.

Example: She walked down the stairs carefully.

Definition: A soft and fluffy material, often found under the feathers of birds, used for insulation or padding.

Example: The jacket is filled with down to keep you warm in winter.

Definition: In a direction from a higher place to a lower place, or toward the ground.

Example: She walked down the stairs carefully.

Definition: To fall or let something fall from a higher position to a lower one.

Example: The ball will drop into the basket if you aim correctly.

Definition: A small amount of liquid that falls or is released from a surface, often in a round shape.

Example: She added a drop of lemon juice to the water.

Definition: To let something fall or to cause it to fall from a higher position to a lower one.

Example: She decided to drop the ball from the top of the stairs.

Definition: This term refers to a grammatical case that shows movement away from a location in certain languages, such as Finnish.

Example: In Finnish, the elative case is used to express the idea of leaving a place, like saying 'out of the hotel'.

Definition: A grammatical term referring to a word or form that indicates a higher degree or comparison, often used in certain languages to express superiority or emphasis.

Example: In some languages, the elative form is used to show that something is greater than something else.

Definition: Relating to a word that is attached to the preceding word and forms a single unit of meaning or pronunciation.

Example: In the phrase 'I'm', the 'm' is an enclitic that connects to the word 'I'.

Definition: A word that is attached to the end of another word and depends on it for its meaning.

Example: In the phrase 'she'll', the 'll' is an enclitic that shortens 'will'.

Definition: Relating to or expressing strong emotion or excitement, often used in sentences that show surprise or enthusiasm.

Example: The teacher used an exclamatory tone to express her excitement about the field trip.

Definition: A substance or item used to occupy empty space, such as in construction, writing, or design.

Example: The contractor used a special filler to smooth out the surface before painting.

Definition: The front part of something, especially an object or a living being.

Example: The forepart of the ship was decorated with bright colors.

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or related to the genitive case in grammar, which often shows possession or relationship between nouns.

Example: In English, the genitival form is often shown by adding an apostrophe and 's' to a noun.