clause vs grammatical construction
grammatical construction vs clauseclause and grammatical construction both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| clause | Yes | No | No | No |
| grammatical construction | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
grammatical construction is a hypernym of
clause; that is, grammatical construction is a
word with a broader meaning than clause:
- clause: (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence
- grammatical construction: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
Other hypernyms of clause include
construction, expression.
| clause (noun) | grammatical construction (noun) |
|---|---|
| (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence | a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit |
| a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) |
Words related to "clause"
- arbitration clause
- article
- clausal
- construction
- contract
- coordinate clause
- deductible
- dependent clause
- document
- double indemnity
- escalator
- escalator clause
- expression
- grammar
- grammatical construction
- independent clause
- joker
- main clause
- papers
- relative clause
- reserve clause
- rider
- section
- sentence
- subdivision
- subordinate clause
- written document
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