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rule of grammar

 

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Noun rule of grammar has 1 sense
  1. grammatical rule, rule of grammar - a linguistic rule for the syntax of grammatical utterances
    --1 is a kind of rule, linguistic rule
    --1 has particulars: transformation

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Rule of Grammar

A rule of grammar refers to a principle or guideline that governs the structure and usage of a particular language. These rules assist in forming coherent sentences and understanding the syntax, morphology, and semantics of a language.

Example sentences:

  • According to the rule of grammar, a sentence must always begin with a capital letter.
  • The rule of grammar states that verbs must agree in number and tense with their subjects.
  • One important rule of grammar is to avoid using double negatives to ensure clarity in communication.

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