syntaxis

noun — 3 senses

syntaxis

noun

UK /sɪnˈtaksɪs/ · US /sɪnˈtæksɪs/

Etymology From the Late Latin syntaxis, from the Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxis). Doublet of syntax.

1

Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Archaic Syntax.

2

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences A convergence of mountain ranges, or geological folds, towards a single point.

3

Chemistry, Crystallography, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Syntaxy.

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