grammar
/ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/
Meanings
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Noun
A set of rules governing the composition of clauses, phrases, and words in a specific language.
- "The rules of English grammar."
- "Grammar is essential for clear communication."
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Noun
The practice of correcting errors in the construction of sentences, especially in written language.
- "Proofreading a document for grammar."
- "Grammar checking software."
Pronunciation
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/ˈɡɹæmɚ/
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Synonyms
morpho-syntax , glomery
Rhymes
Words rhyming with grammarchasm , rhythm , psalm , calm
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and originsGrammar (en) : Set of rules
Grammar (en) : Practice of correcting errors
Grammar (es) : Teacher
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
gremlin
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grammar
Variants
List of all variants of grammar that leads to same resultgrammar , grammarian , grammarians , grammars , grammar school , grammar schools , grammar checker , generative grammar , generative grammars , relational grammar , stratificational grammar , stratificational grammars , transformational grammar , transformational grammars , universal grammar , universal grammars
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).Present tense: am/is/are/have/has/had, Past tense: was/were, Future tense: will/shall, Conditional tense: could/would, Subjunctive mood: sing/sang
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old French 'grammatique', from Latin 'grammatica' (writing, letters)
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
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Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Syntax: The arrangement of words in a sentence.
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Morphology: The study of the structure of words.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Grammar has played a significant role in literature, particularly in the works of great writers such as Shakespeare and Dickens. It has also been used as a symbol of education and intellectualism.
How to Memorize "grammar"
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visualize
- Imagine a tree with parts of speech as branches and rules as leaves.
- Create mental images for each grammar rule. -
associate
- Associate each grammar rule with a mnemonic device.
- Create a story or phrase to remember the rule. -
mnemonics
- Use acronyms, rhymes, or songs to help remember the rules.
- Create a mnemonic sentence to remember the order of tenses.
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