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grammatical constituent vs grammatical construction

grammatical construction vs grammatical constituent

grammatical constituent and grammatical construction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grammatical constituent Yes No No No
grammatical construction Yes No No No
As nouns, grammatical construction is a hyponym of grammatical constituent; that is, grammatical construction 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
  • grammatical construction: 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, expression, misconstruction, term.
grammatical constituent (noun) grammatical construction (noun)
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
Difference between grammatical constituent and grammatical construction

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