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Noun
ablative
ablative case
Definition: the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
Definition: The ablative case.
Adjective
ablative
Definition: relating to the ablative case
ablative
Definition: tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature; "ablative material on a rocket cone"
Definition: Applied to one of the cases of the noun in some languages, the fundamental meaning of the case being removal, separation, or taking away, and to a lesser degree, instrument, place, accordance, specifications, price, or measurement.