grammatical constituent vs expression

expression vs grammatical constituent

grammatical constituent and expression both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grammatical constituent	Yes	No	No	No
expression	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, expression is a hyponym of grammatical constituent; that is, expression is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grammatical constituent:

grammatical 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 grammatical constituent include subject, object, ablative absolute, immediate constituent, construction, grammatical construction, misconstruction, term.

grammatical constituent (noun)	expression (noun)
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction	the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing
	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

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