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nanosyntax

nanosyntax noun: an approach to syntax in which the terminal nodes of syntactic parse trees may be reduced to units smaller than a morpheme.

Noun

nanosyntax (uncountable)

  1. An approach to syntax in which the terminal nodes of syntactic parse trees may be reduced to units smaller than a morpheme.

Origin of nanosyntax

From nano- + syntax.

Questions about nanosyntax

What does nanosyntax mean?
Nanosyntax means an approach to syntax in which the terminal nodes of syntactic parse trees may be reduced to units smaller than a morpheme.
What part of speech is nanosyntax?
Nanosyntax is a noun.

Words near nanosyntax in the dictionary

  1. nanoswimmer
  2. nanoswimmers
  3. nanoswitch
  4. nanoswitches
  5. nanosyntactic
  6. nanosyntax
  7. nanosyringe
  8. nanosyringes
  9. nanosystem
  10. nanosystems
  11. nanotag

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