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gram⋅mat⋅i⋅cal

  [gruh-mat-i-kuhl]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to grammar: grammatical analysis.
2. conforming to standard usage: grammatical speech.
Use grammatically in a Sentence
Origin:
1520–30; < L grammatic(us) (< Gk grammatikós knowing one's letters, equiv. to grammat-, s. of grámma letter + -ikos -ic ) + -al 1

Related forms:
gram⋅mat⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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gram·mat·i·cal   (grə-māt'ĭ-kəl)   
adj.  

  1. Of or relating to grammar.

  2. Conforming to the rules of grammar: a grammatical sentence.


[Late Latin grammaticālis, from Latin grammaticus, from Greek grammatikos, of letters; see grammar.]
gram·mat'i·cal'i·ty (-kāl'ĭ-tē) n., gram·mat'i·cal·ly adv.
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