• n.
    ⦿a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
    lexical concept
  • I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:construction
  2. enl:expression
  3. enl:grammatical construction
wn:interlingual indexili:i69660

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • constructionexpressiongrammatical construction
  • grammatical construction