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The word 'possessive' is a noun and an adjective.
The noun 'possessive' is a word for the case of nouns and pronouns expressing possession.
The adjective 'possessive' is a word used to describe a noun as showing the desire to possess or control someone or something; used to describe a word as the grammatical tense expressing possession.
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Another word for possession?
ownership
What part of speech other than pronouns shows possession?
In addition to pronouns, the words that show possession are possessive nouns.Possessive nouns indicate ownership, possession, purpose, or origin.Examples:I borrowed Jack's math book. (ownership)Please lower the radio's volume. (possession)The children's playground has been painted. (purpose)Mother's apple pie is the best. (origin)
What are verbs that end with ing describes harriet Tubman?
Verbs don't describe, verbs show actions or states
What is the difference between linking verbs and being verbs?
There is no difference between being verbs and linking verbs.
Show me a verbs mini chart?
Cat
What verb shows ownership?
The verbs "have" and "possess" indicate literal possession, but not legal possession. The verb "to own" or "to inherit" implies legal rights.* The type of noun that can indicate ownership is the possessive or genitive case.
Is our a possessive verb?
No verbs don't show possession. Our is a possessive pronoun
Which of the ways of the apostrophe is used would apply if you were describing ownership of something?
To show possession
How can you use the word ownership in a sentence?
I take ownership of my mistakes and strive to learn from them.
Which of the ways the apostrophe is used used would apply if you were describing ownership of something?
To show possession
How to show possession in grammar?
say if you said "it was the boys toy" it wouldn't be right it should be "it was the boy's toy" to show ownership
What Latin case shows possession or ownership?
The Genitive Case shows possession or ownership!
What is verb and each kinds?
A verb can be a "doing", "being" or "having" word. The most commonly known verbs are "action" verbs, such as "jumping" and "eating". "Being" verbs are those that show existence for example: is, am, are, be "Having" verbs denote possession, for example: have, has
What are pronouns called that are used as adjectives to show ownership or possession A antecedents B adjectival pronouns C indefinite pronouns D faulty references?
Pronouns used as adjectives to show ownership or possession are called adjectival pronouns.
Another word for possession?
ownership
What part of speech other than pronouns shows possession?
In addition to pronouns, the words that show possession are possessive nouns.Possessive nouns indicate ownership, possession, purpose, or origin.Examples:I borrowed Jack's math book. (ownership)Please lower the radio's volume. (possession)The children's playground has been painted. (purpose)Mother's apple pie is the best. (origin)
What does possessive forms mean?
Possessive forms indicate ownership or relationships between nouns. They are formed by adding an apostrophe and sometimes an additional "s" to a noun. For example, "Sara's book" shows that the book belongs to Sara.
