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syntax
has definitions from the fields of grammar,linguistics
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[ noun ] (grammar) the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences
Synonyms Used in print (Philip Jos‚ Farmer, The Lovers....)Its citizens spoke all_of the world 's surviving tongues , plus a new one called Lingo , a pidgin whose vocabulary was derived from the other six and whose syntax was so simple it could be contained on half a sheet_of_paper . The description of the Siddo syntax was very restricted . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a systematic orderly arrangement
Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)Ripe_Geometric potters continued to employ the old syntax of ornaments and shapes and made use of the well-defined though limited range of motifs which they had inherited . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (grammar,linguistics) studies of the rules for forming admissible sentences
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