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It can be, where it means intricate, involved, complicated (a complex problem).
The word complex can also be a noun for a structure of group of structures (e.g. apartment complex).
Adriana Doyle
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∙ 8y agoIt can be, where it means intricate, involved, complicated (a complex problem).
The word complex can also be a noun for a structure of group of structures (e.g. apartment complex).
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∙ 6y agoA complex noun is formed when a noun or other parts of speech are joined to form a compound noun; for example:
- spoonful (noun+adjective)
- blackboard (adjective+noun)
- passer-by (noun+preposition)
- mother-in-law (noun+prepositional phrase)
- breakfast (verb+noun)
- sunrise (noun+verb)
- checkout (verb+adverb)
- overhang (adverb+verb)
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∙ 9y agoYes, the word 'complex' is both a noun and an adjective.
The noun 'complex' is a singular, common noun; a word for a thing.
The noun 'complex' is a concrete noun as a word for a group of similar buildings or facilities on the same site.
The noun 'complex' is an abstract noun as a word for a related group of emotionally significant ideas that are completely or partly repressed.
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∙ 10y agoComplex can be used as a noun or an adjective.
Noun: an apartment complex
Adjective: a complex discussion
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∙ 10y agoThe word difficult is an adjective. The noun form is difficulty.
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What is a complex pronoun?
No, the word complex is an adjective (This is a complex problem.) and a noun (The new office complex is leasing.)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example:We visited the new office complex. It is in a convenient location.
Is elephant a proper noun?
No, the word 'African' is a proper adjectivedescribing the noun elephant.The term 'African elephant' is a complex compound noun, a compound noun made up to two or more parts of speech (adjective+noun = complex compound noun).
What part of speech is complex in this sentence a complex geometry problem stumped the parent?
"Complex", in this sentence, is used as an adjective. It describes the problem, a noun.
What kind of noun is ecosystem?
The noun 'ecosystem' is a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for a complex network or interconnected system; a word for a concept; a word for a thing.
What is the collective noun of building?
The noun 'building' is used as a collective noun for a building of rooks.There is no specific collective noun for the noun 'building', in which case a noun suitable for the situation is used; for example a complex of buildings, a block of buildings, a group of buildings, etc.
What is the possessive form of complex?
The possessive form for the noun complex is complex's.
What is a complex pronoun?
No, the word complex is an adjective (This is a complex problem.) and a noun (The new office complex is leasing.)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example:We visited the new office complex. It is in a convenient location.
What is the noun word for complex?
The word complex is a noun, a singular common noun; a word for a group of buildings together, or a building that has several parts; and an emotional problem caused by unreasonable fears or worries.The noun forms for the adjective complex are complexnessand complexity.
Is the word the a complex word?
No, the word complex is an adjective (This is a complex problem.) and a noun (The new office complex is leasing.)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example:We visited the new office complex. It is in a convenient location.
What is a complex noun phrase?
complexity
is elephant is proper noun?
No, the word 'African' is a proper adjectivedescribing the noun elephant.The term 'African elephant' is a complex compound noun, a compound noun made up to two or more parts of speech (adjective+noun = complex compound noun).
Is elephant a proper noun?
No, the word 'African' is a proper adjectivedescribing the noun elephant.The term 'African elephant' is a complex compound noun, a compound noun made up to two or more parts of speech (adjective+noun = complex compound noun).
Is elephants a proper?
No, the word 'African' is a proper adjectivedescribing the noun elephant.The term 'African elephant' is a complex compound noun, a compound noun made up to two or more parts of speech (adjective+noun = complex compound noun).
Is years a complex verb?
"Years" is a noun, not a verb.
What part of speech is complex in this sentence a complex geometry problem stumped the parent?
"Complex", in this sentence, is used as an adjective. It describes the problem, a noun.
Is African is a proper noun?
yes indeed it is
Is apartment an adjective?
No, it is not. It is a noun (a subdivided living area) but may be a noun adjunct in terms such as apartment house and apartment complex.
