grammatical construction

Questions about grammatical construction

What does grammatical construction mean?

grammatical construction means "a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit".

What is another word for grammatical construction?

Close synonyms include construction, expression. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is grammatical construction a common word?

grammatical construction is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.