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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

Republican-held

"House seat opened when President Trump named Rep. Ryan Zinke to lead the Interior Department and has been Republican-held for two decades in a state Trump won in November by 20 points." (The Guradian.)

Is "Republican-held" an adjective or is it an adjectival verb form?

  

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anonymous Is "Republican-held" an adjective or is it an adjectival verb form? It is an adjective formed from a noun and a verb. Call it what you wish.

  • anonymous Is "Republican-held" an adjective or is it an adjectival verb form?
  • It is an adjective formed from a noun and a verb.
  • Call it what you wish.
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anonymousIs "Republican-held" an adjective or is it an adjectival verb form?

It is an adjective formed from a noun and a verb. Call it what you wish.

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