predeterminers
/ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːrmɪnərz/
noun
- Plural of predeterminer: words that come before determiners in noun phrases, such as 'all', 'both', 'half', or 'double'.
- In English, common predeterminers include 'half', 'double', and 'twice'.
- Predeterminers like 'all' and 'both' are used before articles.
- The teacher explained how predeterminers modify noun phrases.