Usually means: Category defining function of words.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word part of speech:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. part of speech: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. part of speech: Merriam-Webster
  3. part of speech: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. part of speech: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. part of speech: Collins English Dictionary
  6. part of speech: Vocabulary.com
  7. part of speech: Wordnik
  8. part of speech: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. part-of-speech, part of speech: Wiktionary
  10. part of speech: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. part of speech: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Part of speech, part of speech: Dictionary.com
  13. Part of Speech (book), Part-of-speech, Part of speech: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. part of speech: Rhymezone
  15. part of speech: MyWord.info
  16. part of speech: FreeDictionary.org
  17. part of speech: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. part of speech: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Part of Speech: Glossary of English Grammar Terms
  2. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. part of speech: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (part of speech)

▸ noun:  (grammar) A linguistic category of words sharing syntactic or morphological behaviour and semantic properties, such as noun or verb.

Similar:
word class, form class, verboid, verbal noun, possession, noun adjunct, variant, subconstituent, apposition, homolog, more...

Types:
noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, interjection, more...

Phrases:
part of speech tagger, basic part of speech, more...

Adjectives:
context-free, inflected, deictic, nounal, paucal, configurational, relative, cislocative, catenative, desinential, evidential

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Similar:
word class, form class, verboid, verbal noun, possession, noun adjunct, variant, subconstituent, apposition, homolog, more...

Types:
noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, interjection, more...

Phrases:
part of speech tagger, basic part of speech, more...

Adjectives:
context-free, inflected, deictic, nounal, paucal, configurational, relative, cislocative, catenative, desinential, evidential



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