grammar
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/ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/
English
Definitions
noun
- A system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language.
- The study of the internal structure of words (morphology) and the use of words in the construction of phrases and sentences (syntax).
- A book describing the rules of grammar of a language.
- A formal system specifying the syntax of a language.
verb
- To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.
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Synonyms
morpho-syntaxglomeryelementaryexocentricendocentricprimarysecondarybaccalaureatemorphologysyntaxlinguisticsmorphosyntaxaccidenceorthographyphrasingconstructiondictionrules