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immediate constituent
im·me·di·ate con·stit·u·ent
(
plural
im·me·di·ate con·stit·u·ents
)
noun
Definition:
first subdivision of linguistic unit:
the first level into which a linguistic unit is analyzed, e.g. the subject and predicate as parts of a sentence
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