agentive nominalisation

English

Alternative forms

agentive nominalization (American and Oxford British spelling)

Noun

agentive nominalisation (countable and uncountable, plural agentive nominalisations) (Non-Oxford British English)

(grammar) A construction whereby an action verb is made into an agent noun.

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