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subjunctive
noun
(sub-junc-tive)
a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible
Synonyms:
subjunctive mood,
subjunctive
adjective
(sub-junc-tive)
relating to a mood of verbs
Examples:
Subjunctive verb endings.
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