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Linking Verb

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence

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Classifications

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
copulative
plural
Linking Verbs
possessive
Linking Verb's
pluralpossessive
Linking Verbs'