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Raredouble negative
The correct spelling is double negative.
How to pronounce double negative
noun
Say it like: Dow-ble- ne-gat-ive
The correct spelling is double negative. A phrase in which there are two negative words or their compounds (e.g. no, not, never, none, etc), occasionally leading to ambiguity in the meaning, but necessary in some forei…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A phrase in which there are two negative words or their compounds (e.g. no, not, never, none, etc), occasionally leading to ambiguity in the meaning, but necessary in some foreign languages.
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