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SYNTACTICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does syntactical mean?
• SYNTACTICAL (adjective)
The adjective SYNTACTICAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax
Familiarity information: SYNTACTICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
syntactic; syntactical
Context example:
the syntactic rules of a language
Pertainym:
syntax (studies of the rules for forming admissible sentences)
Derivation:
syntax (the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences)
syntax (studies of the rules for forming admissible sentences)
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