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qualifying adjective

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Noun1.qualifying adjective - an adjective that ascribes to its noun the value of an attribute of that noun (e.g., `a nervous person' or `a musical speaking voice')
adjective - a word that expresses an attribute of something


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Allow me to rephrase that: where does Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) place the emphasis -- on "national", "democratic", "party" or on the ever-present qualifying adjective "ruling"?
No one was that interested in the qualifying adjective "relative" when the other two words were "US" and "decline".
In a subsequent speech at the University of Frankfurt, where he explained the ECB's monetary policy in greater detail, he presented a relatively skeptical assessment of the first pillar, calling it "important but not all-encompassing," in contrast to the monetary pillar which he called "prominent" with no further qualifying adjective attached.
 
 
 
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