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constituent, grammatical constituent
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
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subject
(grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
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object
(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon
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ablative absolute
a constituent in Latin grammar; a noun and its modifier can function as a sentence modifier
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immediate constituent
a constituent of a sentence at the first step in an analysis: e.g., subject and predicate
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construction, expression, grammatical construction
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
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misconstruction
an ungrammatical constituent
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term
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
