Usually means: Rules generating infinite sentence structures.
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  1. generative grammar: Merriam-Webster
  2. generative grammar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. generative grammar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. generative grammar: Collins English Dictionary
  5. generative grammar: Vocabulary.com
  6. generative grammar: Wiktionary
  7. generative grammar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. generative grammar: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. generative grammar: Dictionary.com
  10. Generative Grammar, Generative grammar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. generative grammar: FreeDictionary.org
  12. generative grammar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. generative grammar: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (generative grammar)

noun:  (linguistics, countable) A system of rules that can generate all and only those combinations of words that form grammatical sentences in a given language.
noun:  (linguistics, uncountable) The general theory dealing with grammar as constructed by such rules.

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