linking verb

linking verb

noun
copula ( def 2 ).

Origin:
1930–35

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linking verb

noun
an equating verb (such as 'be' or 'become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence [syn: copula
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Linking verb is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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