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Term: Determiners

Definition:

A determiner is used with a noun and restricts the meaning by limiting the reference of the noun. The following types can be used:

1 Article a boy the girls

2 Numeral two cars the first day

3 Possessive Adjective my job their friends

4 Quantifier some coffee few tickets

5 Demonstrative Adjective this tape those books

See also:

See Also: Definite Article; Indefinite Article; Cardinal Number; Ordinal Number; Number; Demonstrative

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