"Both" can be an adjective, a pronoun, or a conjunction, depending on how it is used in a sentence. To see the definition and usage examples, click on the RELATED LINK below.
adjective- He met both sisters.
pronoun- Both of us were going to the party.
conjunction- He is both ready and willing.
I Negotiated approximately 30+ salary offers and numerous sign-on bonuses/relocation packages annually at both the exempt and nonexempt level.
The word 'both' is not a noun. The word both is:
An adjective when followed by a noun: Both boys will start school today.
A pronoun that takes the place of two people or things: Both of us were invited.
A conjunction used to stress the inclusion of two things: The tour includes both Rome and Naples.
In this sentence, the word 'both' is used as a conjunction, used to stress the inclusion of two things specified.
When the word 'both' is placed before a noun (both boys, both shoes), both is functioning as an adjective.
When the word 'both' is taking the place of a plural noun or two nouns to indicate that the two are included (both of us; both of them, you may have both), two mentioned previously or two that are understood.
Kris found both of the lost toys. (both = noun) Jake needed a cast on both legs. (both = adjective)
The word both is a determiner. Both refers to one and another.
Deux,brace,couple,couplet,distich,double harness,doublet,duad,duet,due,and either
The part of speech that the word my is used as is an adjective.
A suffix changes a word's part of speech. For example, the word 'happy' is an adjective. But when you add a suffix, which is an ending, it can change the part of speech. Happily is an adverb. Happiness is a noun.
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it depends what word it is it could be any part of speech depending on the sentence
The word power is a noun. The plural form is powers.
The word both is a determiner. Both refers to one and another.
The word supposed is both a verb and an adjective.
both noun and verb
The part of speech for this particular word is a noun.
The part of speech that the word my is used as is an adjective.
H is a letter, not a word. To be a part of speech, it needs to be a word.
The part of speech for the word civilian is English grammar.
The part of speech for the word diplomacy is a noun.
The word speech is a noun.
The part of speech for this particular word is a noun.
The word speech is a noun.
The word speech is a noun.