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adjective
1.
of or pertaining to grammar: grammatical analysis.
2.
conforming to standard usage: grammatical speech.
Origin:
1520–30; < Latin grammatic(us) (< Greek grammatikós knowing one's letters, equivalent to grammat-, stem of grámma letter + -ikos -ic) + -al1
1520–30; < Latin grammatic(us) (< Greek grammatikós knowing one's letters, equivalent to grammat-, stem of grámma letter + -ikos -ic) + -al1
Related forms
gram·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb
an·ti·gram·mat·i·cal, adjective
an·ti·gram·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb
an·ti·gram·mat·i·cal·ness, noun
hy·per·gram·mat·i·cal, adjective
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Grammatical
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Example Sentences
- It's not great to have a grammatical error in your cover letter or vita if you are a marine biologist or a computer programmer.
- But let's not give up on that elusive grammatical mood.
- In some experiments, instead of copying their human instructors, robots even invent their own words and grammatical structures.
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