Monday, April 22, 2013

Daily Word: INDICATIVE

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in·dic·a·tive   [in-dik-uh-tiv]


~ adjective

DEFINITION: 1)Showing, signifying, or pointing out; expressive or suggestive (usually followed by of ). 2) Grammar. Noting or pertaining to the mood of the verb used for ordinary objective 
statements,questions, etc., as the verb 
plays  in John plays football.  Compare
imperative (def 3) , subjunctive (def 1) .

~ noun 

DEFINITION: 3) Grammar. The indicative mood. A verb in the indicative.

SENTENCE: Your tardiness and bad attitude is indicative of someone who needs to find a new job before you get fired.

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