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grammars

The correct spelling is grammars.

How to pronounce grammars

noun

Say it like: Gra-mma-rs

The correct spelling is grammars. A system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language. For example: "a grammar of geography"

Usage Examples

a grammar of geography

2012, Graeme Paton, A green light for more grammars? (in The Daily Telegraph, 11 January 2012)

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language.
  2. 2.The study of the internal structure of words (morphology) and the use of words in the construction of phrases and sentences (syntax).
  3. 3.A book describing the rules of grammar of a language.
  4. 4.A formal system specifying the syntax of a language.
  5. 5.Actual or presumed prescriptive notions about the correct use of a language.

verb

  1. 1.To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.

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