What does replacive mean?
Replacive means (linguistics) Denoting replacement..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(linguistics) Denoting replacement..
Replacive conjuncts indicate that what is being said is a replacement for what has been said before.
a mass of nodular replacive anhydrite
Early replacive calcite and late replacive calcite exhibit similar carbon isotope and different oxygen isotope compositions.
Use replacive when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Replacive means (linguistics) Denoting replacement..
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Replacive conjuncts indicate that what is being said is a replacement for what has been said before.
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