Grammatical

usgb/ɡrəˈmætɪkl/
adjective

Related to grammar or rules of how words in a language are used.

She made some grammatical errors in her essay.
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Often appears as...

  • grammatical structure
  • grammatical errors

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Academic

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Common Usage

Used often in language education to discuss sentence structure and word placement.

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Let's analyze the grammatical patterns in this text.
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Beyond Errors

Not limited to mistakes; also refers to studying how sentences are formed correctly.

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We studied the grammatical framework of Spanish verbs.
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Academic Focus

Common in academic settings; may not be as emphasized in informal language learning.

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Her thesis examines the grammatical evolution of English.
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