FUNCTION WORD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning
   Synonym(s)
   • closed-class word (what does closed-class word mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) function word is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • word (what does word mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • determiner (what does determiner mean?)
   • determinative (what does determinative mean?)
   • preposition (what does preposition mean?)
   • pronoun (what does pronoun mean?)
   • conjunction (what does conjunction mean?)
   • conjunctive (what does conjunctive mean?)
   • connective (what does connective mean?)
   • particle (what does particle mean?)