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Syntax

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phrase structurenoun(grammar, linguistics) The hierarchical arrangement of constituent words and phrases within a sentence, often represented as a tree diagram.
sentence structurenounthe grammatical arrangement of words in sentences

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phrase structurenoun(grammar, linguistics) The hierarchical arrangement of constituent words and phrases within a sentence, often represented as a tree diagram.
sentence structurenounthe grammatical arrangement of words in sentences
syntacticalsyntactic, related to syntax
syntacticOf, related to or connected with syntax.
directedIn a manner emphasizing one's point of view.
usagenounThe act of using something; use, employment.
structurenounA cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.
syntaxesnounA set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
grammarnoun(countable and uncountable, linguistics) A system of rules and principles for the structure of a language, or of languages in general.
orderingnoun(uncountable) The placement of an order for goods or services.
syntacticsnoun(relatively rare) syntax
arrangementnounThe act of arranging.
ordernoun(countable) A command.
schemenounA systematic plan of future action.
constructionnounThe process of constructing.
organizationnoun(countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.
configurationnounThe relative positions of a set of things; the way things are arranged or put together;
compositionnounA work of music, literature or art.
architecturenounThe art and science of designing and managing the construction of buildings and other structures, particularly if they are well proportioned and decorated.
systemnounA group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole.

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