Definition of grammar

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of grammar is as below...

Grammar (v. i.) To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.

Lern More About Grammar

Than :: Than (conj.) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, otherwise, and the like. It is usually followed by the object compared in the nominative case. Sometimes, however, the object compared is placed in the objective case, and than is then considered by some grammarians as a preposition. Sometimes the object is expressed in a sentence, usually introduced by that; as, I would rather suffer than that y
Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly..
False :: False (superl.) Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous; as, a false claim; a false conclusion; a false construction in grammar..
Grammarian :: Grammarian (n.) One who writes on, or teaches, grammar..
School :: School (n.) A place of primary instruction; an establishment for the instruction of children; as, a primary school; a common school; a grammar school..
Grammarianism :: Grammarianism (n.) The principles, practices, or peculiarities of grammarians..
Grammar :: Grammar (n.) treatise on the elements or principles of any science; as, a grammar of geography..
Derivation :: Derivation (n.) The act of tracing origin or descent, as in grammar or genealogy; as, the derivation of a word from an Aryan root..
Grammatication :: Grammatication (n.) A principle of grammar; a grammatical rule.
Accusatively :: Accusatively (adv.) In relation to the accusative case in grammar.
Prosody :: Prosody (n.) That part of grammar which treats of the quantity of syllables, of accent, and of the laws of versification or metrical composition..
Grammatical :: Grammatical (a.) Of or pertaining to grammar; of the nature of grammar; as, a grammatical rule..
Syntaxis :: Syntax (n.) That part of grammar which treats of the construction of sentences; the due arrangement of words in sentences in their necessary relations, according to established usage in any language..
Drill :: Drill (n.) Any exercise, physical or mental, enforced with regularity and by constant repetition; as, a severe drill in Latin grammar..
Grammatist :: Grammatist (n.) A petty grammarian.
Grammates :: Grammates (n. pl.) Rudiments; first principles, as of grammar..
Trivium :: Trivium (n.) The three liberal arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; -- being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence..
Grammarian :: Grammarian (n.) One versed in grammar, or the construction of languages; a philologist..
Grammatical :: Grammatical (a.) According to the rules of grammar; grammatically correct; as, the sentence is not grammatical; the construction is not grammatical..
Grammar :: Grammar (n.) The art of speaking or writing with correctness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us