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function word

/ˈfʌŋkʃən wɜrd/
Main Example

"In the sentence, 'She is happy,' 'is' is a function word."

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A word that has little lexical meaning but serves to express grammatical relationships in a sentence.

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function word

/ˈfʌŋkʃən wɜrd/
Main Example

"Function words help connect ideas in writing."

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A category of words that includes prepositions, conjunctions, and articles, which help to structure sentences.

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