syntagm meaning

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syntagm (noun): a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit.

Definition of syntagm

  1. a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit

    Synonyms: syntagma

    Type of: string of words

    Kinds: constituent

    Related forms: syntagmatic

Word lists: words starting with SY · words ending in GM · 7-letter words

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