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Hanuman_2000 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Construction vs structure

Hello,

When we are talking about the way in which words are put together in a sentence, phrase etc.

Which word shall we use "construction" or "structure"?

Example:

The construction of the sentence or the structure of the sentence?

Thanks
  

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Use 'construction' when you are speaking more about the process of building a sentence; use 'structure' when you are discussing its state.

  • Use 'construction' when you are speaking more about the process of building a sentence; use 'structure' when you are discussing its state.
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Use 'construction' when you are speaking more about the process of building a sentence; use 'structure' when you are discussing its state.

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