sentencestructure

noun
UK /ˈsɛntəns ˈstrʌktʃə/
US /ˈsɛntəns ˈstrʌktʃər/

The way words are put together to make a sentence.

Good sentence structure helps readers understand your ideas quickly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The pattern of subjects, verbs, and objects in a sentence.

English sentence structure usually places the subject before the verb.

3. The way a sentence is organized into clauses and phrases.

Complex sentence structure can make writing harder to follow.

4. The rules that decide how parts of a sentence fit together.

Teachers often review sentence structure before a writing test.