grammatically
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B2
/ɡrəˈmætɪkli/
(grammatical)
pertaining to grammar
Etymology
Etymology Information
'grammatically' originates from the Greek word 'grammatikos', where 'gramma' meant 'letter'.
Historical Evolution
'grammatikos' transformed into the Latin word 'grammaticalis', and eventually became the modern English word 'grammatical'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to letters or writing', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'pertaining to grammar'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that relates to grammar or follows the rules of grammar.
The sentence was grammatically correct.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45