syntax
nounDivide syntax into syllables:
syn · tax
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Definition of syntax:
- syntax (noun):
- the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences.
- the way in which linguistic elements (such as words) are put together to form constituents (such as phrases or clauses)
Synonyms for syntax:
structureAntonyms for syntax:
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