Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grammar
noun
/ˈɡræmər/
Definition
Grammar is the set of rules that govern the structure of sentences in a language.
Examples
- Good grammar is essential for clear communication.
- She studied the grammar of the language before becoming fluent.
- He often corrects people’s grammar when they speak.
Meaning
It involves the way words are combined and altered to form phrases, clauses, and sentences. Understanding grammar helps in communicating effectively.
Synonyms
- syntax
- linguistic rules
- language structure