| Meaning | (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger / larger grammatical construction. |
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| Synonym | constituent |
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| Category | grammar | The branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) |
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| Part of | sentence | A string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language |
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| Narrower | ablative absolute | A constituent in Latin grammar |
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| construction, grammatical construction, expression | A group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit |
| immediate constituent | A constituent of a sentence at the first step in an analysis |
| misconstruction | An ungrammatical constituent |
| object | (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon |
| subject | (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence |
| term | One of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition |
| Broader | syntagma, syntagm | A syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger / larger syntactic unit |
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| Spanish | constituyente gramatical, constituyente |
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| Catalan | constituent gramatical, constituent |
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