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rule of grammar

DEFINITIONS OF: rule of grammar

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n a linguistic rule for the syntax of grammatical utterances

Synonyms:
grammatical rule
Types:
transformation
a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure
Type of:
linguistic rule, rule
(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
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