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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. not fulfilling the same grammatical role of any of its constituents;
- Example: "when `until last Easter' serves as an adverb it is an exocentric construction"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

exocentric adj 1: not fulfilling the same grammatical role of any of its constituents; "when `until last Easter' serves as an adverb it is an exocentric construction" [ant: endocentric]