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grammatical
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
grammatical
(adjective)
grammatical
/grə
ˈ
mætɪkəl/
adjective
grammatical
/grə
ˈ
mætɪkəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of GRAMMATICAL
1
:
of or relating to grammar
a
grammatical
error
grammatical
rules
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2
:
following the rules of grammar
That sentence is not
grammatical
.
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— grammatically
/grə
ˈ
mætɪkli/
adverb
That sentence is
grammatically
incorrect.
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