1. words, phrases, or clauses that function as adverbs to modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
Usage: grammar; plural form

Examples

• The teacher explained how adverbials modify the meaning of sentences.
• In the sentence ‘She ran quickly,’ the word ‘quickly’ is one of the adverbials.
• Adverbials can be single words, phrases, or entire clauses.
• Students learned to identify adverbials in their grammar exercises.
• The linguistics professor discussed various types of adverbials in English.
• Adverbials of time, place, and manner are common in everyday speech.