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grammatically

«grammatically» in Mova's judaism dictionary: In a way that follows the rules of grammar, as in… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adverb (grammatically)

meaning for a pupil

1) In a way that follows the rules of grammar, as in «grammatically correct». tree →

2) To do with grammar, as in «The two sentences are grammatically different». tree →

sense in the lessons

In English lessons and SATs, sentences must be «grammatically correct», with the right verb forms, agreement, and punctuation. Teachers mark writing for grammar. A sentence can be grammatically correct but still make no sense, as in «Colourless green ideas sleep furiously».

examples

  • However, this is grammatically peculiar, as immot is usually only the construct plural of אֵם em 'mother', whose absolute plural is rather אִמָּהוֹת immahot. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
  • Make sure your sentence is grammatically correct. tree →
  • «We was» is not grammatically correct in Standard English. tree →
  • Her story was exciting and grammatically perfect. tree →
  • The sentence is grammatically fine but does not make sense. tree →
  • Grammatically, «I» is the subject of the sentence. tree →
  • Read your work aloud to check it sounds grammatically right. tree →

note

Adverb from «grammatical»; spelling «gram-mat-i-cal-ly», with -ally. Note: dialect forms like «we was» are not «wrong» in that dialect, but they are not Standard English, which exams use.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «grammatically» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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