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clas·si·fy·ing adjec·tive

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  1. relational adjective, classifying adjectivenoun

    an adjective that classifies its noun (e.g., `a nervous disease' or `a musical instrument')

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  1. classifying adjective

    A classifying adjective is a type of adjective that specifies or identifies the category or class to which a noun belongs. It helps to classify the noun by its function, kind, type, or a group it is part of. Examples include "nuclear energy", "dental hygiene" or "Italian cuisine". These adjectives are generally not gradable, meaning they cannot have comparative or superlative forms.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of classifying adjective in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of classifying adjective in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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