| grammatical construction 
 
 a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
 - I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner
 • Syn:
 construction, expression
 • Ant:
 misconstruction (for: construction)
 • Hypernyms:
 constituent, grammatical constituent
 • Hyponyms:
 adjunct, clause, complement, involution, phrase, predicator
 
 
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