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expression vs grammatical constituent

grammatical constituent vs expression

expression and grammatical constituent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expression Yes No No No
grammatical constituent Yes No No No
As nouns, grammatical constituent is a hypernym of expression; that is, grammatical constituent is a word with a broader meaning than expression:
  • expression: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
  • grammatical constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
Other hypernyms of expression include constituent.
expression (noun) grammatical constituent (noun)
the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
the feelings expressed on a person's face
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
the style of expressing yourself
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
Difference between expression and grammatical constituent

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