Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

directive case

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.70 in modern English

Syllables
di-rec-tive -case
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Case used to express motion towards a location; generally indicated in English by down to, up to, toward, headed for etc. in combination with the objective case.

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What does directive case mean?
Case used to express motion towards a location; generally indicated in English by down to, up to, toward, headed for etc. in combination with the objective case.

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