Meaning Of The Word Linking verb

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Linking verb Meaning

Linking verb Definition
Linking verb Definition

What's The Definition Of Linking verb?

linking verb
a verb that functions chiefly as a connection between a subject and a predicate complement (Ex.: be, appear, seem, become); copula
countable noun: A linking verb is a verb which links the subject of a clause and a complement. 'Be', ' seem', and 'become' are linking verbs.
noun
noun: a verb, such as 'be' or ' become', which links the subject to a noun or adjective that is more informative about the subject than the verb is

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