partitive article (English, noun)
expansion: partitive article (plural partitive articles)
Senses:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
wikidata: Q576670
glosses: A type of article, sometimes viewed as a type of indefinite article, used with a mass noun such as water, to indicate a non-specific quantity of it; class of determiner, with the closest English equivalent being some.
Forms:
form: partitive articles
tags: plural