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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Copulative \Cop"u*la"tive\, a. [L. copulativus: cf F. copulatif.] Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as a copulative conjunction like ``and''. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Copulative \Cop"u*la*tive\, n. 1. Connection. [Obs.] --Rycaut. 2. (Gram.) A copulative conjunction. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: copulative adj : (grammar) syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence; "`and' is a copulative conjunction" [syn: {connecting}] n : an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence [syn: {copula}]
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