Syntax

Word SYNTAX
Character 6
Hyphenation syn tax
Pronunciations /ˈsɪn.tæks/

Definitions and meanings of "Syntax"

What do we mean by syntax?

The study of the rules whereby words or other elements of sentence structure are combined to form grammatical sentences. noun

A publication, such as a book, that presents such rules. noun

The pattern of formation of sentences or phrases in a language. noun

Such a pattern in a particular sentence or discourse. noun

The rules governing the formation of statements in a programming language. noun

A systematic, orderly arrangement. noun

Connected system or order; union of things. noun

In grammar, the construction of sentences; the due forming and arrangement of words or members of sentences in their mutual relations according to established usage. noun

Connected system or order; union of things; a number of things jointed together; organism. noun

That part of grammar which treats of the construction of sentences; the due arrangement of words in sentences in their necessary relations, according to established usage in any language. noun

A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences. noun

The formal rules of formulating the statements of a computer language. noun

The study of the structure of phrases, sentences and language. noun

The grammatical arrangement of words in sentences noun

Studies of the rules for forming admissible sentences noun

A systematic orderly arrangement noun

A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.

The formal rules of formulating the statements of a computer language.

The study of the structure of phrases, sentences and language.

A linguistic concept. Syntax is the way how words are combined to phrases or sentences. Syntax is commonly defined as a set of rules, which, if followed, are capable to produce all possible sentences (or programms if you consider computer languages as well) of a specific language correctly. There are psychologists that assume that there has to be a syntax in our brains to understand language at all. Urban Dictionary

The error I keep getting on my calculator please help Urban Dictionary

A small fee you have to pay for breaking one of the 10 Commandments. Urban Dictionary

Syntax- Words used by kids with large unibrows who also happens to be extremely emotional, and think theirselves to be the modern day Shakespere. Urban Dictionary

A subcategory of linguistics, syntax is the study of sentence structure and the rules that govern it. From a linguistic point of view, the "rules of grammar" as published in textbooks are irrelevant; what's important is that syntax categorizes the way the sentences are stored in our brain. Urban Dictionary

Syntaxing (verb) - The action (or art) of computer programming hackery. Syntaxing is what any good programmer does during the hours of 9 to 5. Only elite and high-level programmers refer to their trade as "Syntaxing." Low level programmers are not worthy of referring to their work as "Syntaxing." Urban Dictionary

The rules by which a system or string of words is governed. Synonymous with "Grammar." Urban Dictionary

A synthetic form of LSD (AKA Acid). "Synt"(Synthetic)+"AX"(Acid), SYNTAX is an idiotic abbreviation for a poorly concocted and relatively safe street drug. While LSD is known for being synthetic, this form is an altered form, known as LD-427 instead of the classic monikor "LSD." It has not currently been banned, but the government is in the process of banning the substance. The drug is believed to be created by Internet statistician, Chip Piazza. Urban Dictionary

Short for Syntax Error. When someone says somthing that makes no sence, or is so unspecific, that the meening is lost. Urban Dictionary

The order in which words or phrases are placed on a computer. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Syntax

The word "syntax" in example sentences

Screen has a sorendition command that can be used to change the attributes Screen uses for highlighting messages (you can find the command in the man-page and the syntax is also described there, although the description is a bit cryptic). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Details: The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. ❋ Kevinhol (2010)

The error is, WindowsError: [Error 123] The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This sort of syntax is understandable coming from a first - or second-grader, but from a 17-year-old it is downright appalling, Riley said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Grammar and syntax is another very complicated part of learning English. ❋ Unknown (2009)

First, this medieval syntax is a bit hard on my eyes (please see #4 here). ❋ Unknown (2009)

As you can imagine, the “by” syntax is similar to “via” and “RT”, but not quite the same. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Until recently I used Markdown for this purpose; its syntax is very light and readable, and it produces very clean HTML which is relatively easy to style with CSS. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr. Galassi's syntax is smoother and more conventional but, for that very reason, it fails to give us the shiver we feel in Leopardi's verse. ❋ Eric Ormsby (2010)

The syntax is as elaborate and intricate as any Celtic decoration, and wound up with it if you follow all along, around, in, through and over is the meaning. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For instance, the real test of whether a dialect is "fixed" by birth would be to take an infant born in another country (China, for instance) with entirely different syntax from the one in which they were raised and see how easily they learned their mother tongue at the high school level compared to their (U.S. born) peers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Generally an edit will include correcting errors in syntax (spelling, punctuation & grammar) a line edit or a proofread, with notes or observations on the character development, plot structure and clarity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Their syntax is confused, grammer is sadly lacking, and spelling atrocious. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In XML, syntax is the thing, with RDF the data is the thing. ❋ Mia (2008)

Unfortunately the syntax is not robust for doing much more than keyword searches. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I don't fault Palin for not being expert at it yet, and in fact even when her syntax is tortured, the general point she's trying to make is often still very clear. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If the syntax is modifying, is its mood declarative (those affections and recollections do uphold us), or imperative/exhortatory (Uphold us, truths that wake!)? ❋ Unknown (2008)

One (possible) rule of the english language: "In declarative [sentences] the word order is subject, [predicate], object", e.g. Tom (subject) is sitting (predicate) [on the chair] (object). ❋ Pumuckl (2005)

[Shit] I've got [another] [syntax error] ❋ LordRafox (2020)

[Tiger Woods]: Oh look, I committed [adultery]. Government: And now you have to pay a syntax of $250,000. Tiger Woods: Why so much? Government: [Repeat offender]. ❋ Williejameshuff (2010)

[Colin] once said "Please dont mock my correct syntax, it upsets [my black] little [broken heart]." ❋ Jessicareneexx (2005)

[surface] [structure]: "Where did [Mark] go last night?" deep structure: "Mark did go last night where." ❋ Bonsai (2005)

[Nathan]: "Hey what are you doing?" [Vanessa]: "I am [syntaxing] this new website we are building." ❋ WordBoom (2012)

"Understand [don't I] saying what you're." would be an example of [incorrect] [syntax]. ❋ Dan (2005)

[psychadelic] [syntax] syntax ❋ Jeffiebeam (2016)

Guy #1: Did you see [that show] last night Guy #2: Syntax; [Unknown] [Title]. you get the idea ❋ Unsigned Entity (2004)

You have a [syntax error] [dumbfuck]. ❋ W00tw00t (2003)

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