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grammatical constituent vs subject

subject vs grammatical constituent

grammatical constituent and subject both are nouns.

grammatical constituent is not an adjective while subject is an adjective.

grammatical constituent is not a verb while subject is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grammatical constituent Yes No No No
subject Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, subject is a hyponym of grammatical constituent; that is, subject 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
  • subject: (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
grammatical constituent (noun) subject (noun)
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
a branch of knowledge
some situation or event that is thought about
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
(grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
(logic) the first term of a proposition
a person who owes allegiance to that nation
a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
grammatical constituent (adjective) subject (adjective)
likely to be affected by something
being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
possibly accepting or permitting
grammatical constituent (verb) subject (verb)
make accountable for
cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
make subservient; force to submit or subdue
Difference between grammatical constituent and subject

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