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modification vs grammatical relation

grammatical relation vs modification

modification and grammatical relation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
modification Yes No No No
grammatical relation Yes No No No
As nouns, grammatical relation is a hypernym of modification; that is, grammatical relation is a word with a broader meaning than modification:
  • modification: the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
  • grammatical relation: a linguistic relation established by grammar
modification (noun) grammatical relation (noun)
the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) a linguistic relation established by grammar
slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
Difference between modification and grammatical relation

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