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S vs Predicative - What's the difference?

s | predicative |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective predicative is

(grammar|of an adjectival or nominal) used after a verb, as a predicate;.

As a noun predicative is

(grammar) an element of the predicate of a sentence which supplements the subject or object by means of the verb predicatives may be nominal or adjectival.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    predicative

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (dated)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (grammar, of an adjectival or nominal) Used after a verb, as a predicate;
    • In the sentence, ‘This house is big’, ‘big’ is predicative , whereas in ‘This is a big house’, it is attributive.

    Antonyms

    * attributive

    Derived terms

    * predicatively * predicative adjective

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (grammar) An element of the predicate of a sentence which supplements the subject or object by means of the verb. Predicatives may be nominal or adjectival.
    • ; Examples * He seems nice.''''' (adjectival ' predicative of the subject) * Bob is a postman'''.'' (nominal ' predicative of the subject) * We painted the door white'''.'' (adjectival ' predicative of the object) * They elected him president'''.'' (nominal ' predicative of the object)