Hypernym

noun

a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit

Part_meronym

noun

a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

noun

the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)

constituent 4

noundomain: communication

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction

Synonyms

grammatical constituent 1
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction

Hyponym

noun

(grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated

noun

(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon

noun

a constituent in Latin grammar; a noun and its modifier can function as a sentence modifier

noun

a constituent of a sentence at the first step in an analysis: e.g., subject and predicate

noun

a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit

Part_holonym

noun

a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

noun

the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)