Term: construction: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: hired hand: a hired laborer on a farm or ranch
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: headrest: a rest for the head
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: sitting duck: a defenseless victim
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: abducens muscle: the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball outward
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: helicteres: genus of shrubs and small trees of tropical America and Asia having cylindrical fruits spirally twisted around one another
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: milieu: the environmental condition
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: form: (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: womankind: women as distinguished from men
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: drive: the trait of being highly motivated
Broader: constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction | Unrelated: tap dancer: a dancer who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes