- 1[uncountable] the rules in a language for changing the form of words and joining them into sentences the basic rules of grammar English grammar see generative grammar
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- 2[uncountable] a person's knowledge and use of a language His grammar is awful. bad grammar
- 3[countable] a book containing a description of the rules of a language a French grammar
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