Uttal
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Definitioner
Adjektiv
- (grammar) Applied to one of the cases of the noun in some languages, the fundamental meaning of the case being removal, separation, or taking away, and to a lesser degree, instrument, place, accordance, specifications, price, or measurement.
- (obsolete) Pertaining to taking away or removing.
- (engineering, nautical) Sacrificial, wearing away or being destroyed in order to protect the underlying, as in ablative paints used for antifouling. .
- (medical) Relating to the removal of a body part, tumor, or organ.
- (geology) Relating to the erosion of a land mass; relating to the melting or evaporation of a glacier.
Substantiv
- (grammar) The ablative case.
- An ablative material.
Exempel
- Where the heart is forestalled with misopinion, ablative directions are found needful to unteach error, ere we can learn truth.
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