GRAMMATICAL CONSTRUCTION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Grammatical Construction.
Grammatical Construction - as a noun
A group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
Example: "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
construction16expression19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
constituent13grammatical constituentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Understanding grammatical constructions is essential for learning a foreign language."
"The teacher explained the grammatical construction of English sentences."
"In this paragraph, the writer used a complex grammatical construction."
"The grammatical construction of this sentence may confuse some readers."
"The grammatical construction of this paragraph supports the main thesis of the essay."
