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constituent vs expression

expression vs constituent

constituent and expression both are nouns.

constituent is an adjective but expression is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
constituent Yes Yes No No
expression Yes No No No
As nouns, expression is a hyponym of constituent; that is, expression is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than constituent:
  • constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
  • expression: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
Other hyponyms of constituent include subject, object, ablative absolute, immediate constituent, construction, grammatical construction, misconstruction, term.
constituent (noun) expression (noun)
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing
an abstract part of something the feelings expressed on a person's face
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes the style of expressing yourself
something determined in relation to something that includes it expression without words
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
(genetics) the process of expressing a gene
constituent (adjective) expression (adjective)
constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
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