Syntactic
/sɪnˈtæktɪk/ adj
adj ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of, related to or connected with syntax.
"The sentence “I saw he” contains a syntactic mistake."
- 2 Containing morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words e.g. greenfinch
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax wordnet
Example
More examples"Although most of the content and thought has not been dependent on any language, when focusing on Japanese, differences in syntactic structures or the fact that individual words are not written separately and distinctly then requires several points of consideration."
Etymology
From New Latin syntacticus, from Ancient Greek συντακτικός (suntaktikós).