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nounthe grammatical arrangement of words in sentences
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nouna systematic orderly arrangement
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nounstudies of the rules for forming admissible sentencestype of:
Definition that contains syntax
- grammar the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
- grammarian a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax
- syntactically with respect to syntax
- syntactic of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax
- syntactical of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax
- grammatical rule a linguistic rule for the syntax of grammatical utterances
- syntax error an error of language resulting from code that does not conform to the syntax of the programming language
- checking program a program that examines other computer programs for syntax errors
- prescriptive linguistics an account of how a language should be used instead of how it is actually used; a prescription for the `correct' phonology and morphology and syntax and semantics
- syntax language a language used to describe the syntax of another language