Participle vs False - What's the difference?
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(grammar) A form of a verb that may function as an adjective or noun. English has two types of participles: the present participle and the past participle.
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
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Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As a noun participle
is (grammar) a form of a verb that may function as an adjective or noun english has two types of participles: the present participle and the past participle.As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.participle
English
(wikipedia participle)Noun
(en noun)Usage notes
Participles can be combined with the auxiliary verbs have'' and ''be to form the perfect aspect, the progressive aspect, and the passive voice. The tense is always expressed through the auxiliary verb. * I have asked. (present tense, perfect aspect) * I am asking. (present tense, progressive aspect) * I am asked. (present tense, passive voice) When not combined with have'' or ''be , participles are almost always adjectives and can form adjectival phrases called participial phrases. Nouns can occasionally be derived from these adjectives: * the following items * the following * the dying victims * the dying In English, participles typically end in -ing'', ''-ed'' or ''-en .Derived terms
* future participle * perfect passive participlefalse
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Adjective
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