IPA: /ˈɡreɪdəbl/
KK: /ˈɡreɪdəbl/
Definition: Able to be compared in terms of degree or quality, often used to describe adjectives that can have different levels or intensities.
Example: The word 'happy' is gradable because it can be modified to express different levels of happiness, like 'very happy' or 'somewhat happy'.
Definition: A term that describes a word that can change form to show different levels or degrees of a quality.
Example: In English, some adjectives are gradable, meaning they can be modified by words like 'very' or 'more'.
IPA: /ˈɡræmə/
KK: /ˈgræmər/
Definition: The set of rules that explain how words are used together in a language to create sentences and convey meaning.
Example: She studied grammar to improve her writing skills.
IPA: /ɡrəˈmɛəriən/
KK: /græˈmɛr.i.ən/
Definition: A person who studies or is an expert in the rules and structure of a language.
Example: The grammarian explained the complex rules of punctuation to the students.
IPA: /ɡrəˈmætɪkəl/
KK: /grəˈmætɪkəl/
Definition: Relating to the rules and structure of a language, especially in terms of how words are combined to form sentences correctly.
Example: The teacher explained the grammatical rules of the English language to the students.
IPA: /ɡrəˈmætɪkəlɪti/
KK: /grəˈmætɪkəlɪti/
Definition: The quality of being correct according to the rules of a language's grammar.
Example: The grammaticality of her sentences impressed the teacher.
IPA: /ɡrəˈmætɪkli/
KK: /grəˈmætɪkli/
Definition: In a way that follows the rules of grammar.
Example: She spoke grammatically correct sentences during the presentation.
IPA: /ɡrəˈmætɪkəlnəs/
KK: /græˈmætɪkəlnəs/
Definition: The quality of following the rules of grammar in language.
Example: The grammaticalness of her writing impressed the teacher.
IPA: /ˈɡræfiːm/
KK: /ˈgræfiːm/
Definition: A basic unit of a writing system, such as a letter or a combination of letters that represent a sound.
Example: In the word 'cat', the letters 'c', 'a', and 't' are all graphemes.
IPA: /ˈɡræfɪmɪk/
KK: /ˈgræfɪmɪk/
Definition: Relating to the smallest units of written language that have meaning, such as letters or symbols.
Example: The graphemic analysis of the text revealed interesting patterns in the use of letters.
IPA: /ˈɡræf.ɪ.mɪks/
KK: /ˈgræfɪmɪks/
Definition: The study of the smallest units of writing in a language and how they relate to the sounds in spoken language.
Example: Graphemics helps linguists understand how written symbols correspond to spoken sounds.
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