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Term: Open Prenominal

Definition:

Open Prenominal refers to a type of adjectival phrase that is placed before the noun it modifies, without any intervening articles or other determiners.

Sense 1: Describing Property

Part of Speech: Adjective

Synonyms: descriptive, adjectival

Usage: In this sense, an open prenominal is used to describe a property or characteristic of a noun.

Example Sentence: The beautiful sunset painted the sky with vibrant colors.

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Sense 2: Expressing Origin

Part of Speech: Adjective

Synonyms: source, original, birthplace

Usage: In this sense, an open prenominal is used to express the origin or source of a noun.

Example Sentence: The French chef prepared a delicious meal.

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Sense 3: Indicating Quantity

Part of Speech: Adjective

Synonyms: amount, number, quantity

Usage: In this sense, an open prenominal is used to indicate the quantity or number of the noun.

Example Sentence: The eight puppies were playing in the yard.

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