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AGENTIVE ROLE

\e͡ɪd͡ʒˈɛntɪv ɹˈə͡ʊl], \e‍ɪd‍ʒˈɛntɪv ɹˈə‍ʊl], \eɪ_dʒ_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_v ɹ_ˈəʊ_l]\

Definitions of AGENTIVE ROLE

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the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the hapening denoted by the verb in the clause

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the hapening denoted by the verb in the clause

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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