Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Locative Role.
Locative Role - as a noun
The semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
locative13Example Sentences
"The locative role in this sentence is played by the prepositional phrase 'in the park.'"
"In the sentence 'I put the book on the table,' the locative role is fulfilled by the noun phrase 'on the table.'"
"The noun phrase 'at the beach' serves the locative role in the sentence 'We spent the day at the beach.'"
"In 'She lives in New York,' the locative role is played by the proper noun 'New York.'"
"The locative role in 'The car is parked outside the house' is fulfilled by the adverb 'outside.'"
