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Definition of Grammatical constituent
1. Noun. (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction.
Exact synonyms: Constituent
Category relationships: Grammar
Group relationships: Sentence
Specialized synonyms: Subject, Object, Ablative Absolute, Immediate Constituent, Construction, Expression, Grammatical Construction, Misconstruction, Term
Generic synonyms: Syntagm, Syntagma
Category relationships: Grammar
Group relationships: Sentence
Specialized synonyms: Subject, Object, Ablative Absolute, Immediate Constituent, Construction, Expression, Grammatical Construction, Misconstruction, Term
Generic synonyms: Syntagm, Syntagma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grammatical Constituent
Literary usage of Grammatical constituent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Latin Grammar for the Use of Schools by Johan Nikolai Madvig, George Woods (1857)
"... and that without its being necessary that any definite grammatical constituent
of the proposition in which it is inserted (with the exception of the ..."
2. A Latin Grammar for the Use of Schools by Johan Nikolai Madvig (1856)
"... and that without its being necessary that any definite grammatical constituent
of the proposition in which it is inserted (with the exception of the ..."