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Grammatical construction   /grəmˈætəkəl kənstrˈəkʃən/   Listen
Grammatical construction

noun
1.
A group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit.  Synonyms: construction, expression.





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"Grammatical construction" Quotes from Famous Books



... been her feelings when she protested that she would not be Augusta Gresham's bridesmaid, and offered to put her neck beneath Beatrice's foot; when she drove the Lady Margaretta out of the room, and gave her own opinion as to the proper grammatical construction of the word humble; such also had been her feelings when she kept her hand so rigidly to herself while Frank held the dining-room door open for her ...
— Doctor Thorne • Anthony Trollope


Words linked to "Grammatical construction" :   complement, clause, involution, phrase, predicator, grammatical constituent, misconstruction, constituent, adjunct


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