Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grammatical-meaning

Noun
/ˌɡræməˈtɪkəl ˈmiːnɪŋ/
Definition
The interpretation of meanings conveyed through the structure and rules of grammar within a language.
Examples
  • In the sentence “She runs faster than him,” the grammatical meaning indicates that she is more swift in action.
  • The grammatical meaning of the past tense indicates that the action has already occurred.
Meaning
Grammatical meaning refers to the nuances and implications that emerge from the arrangement and form of words in sentences, based on grammatical conventions.
Synonyms
  • syntactic meaning
  • structural meaning
  • morphological meaning