Syntactical (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax; "the syntactic rules of a language".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The linguist studied the syntactical structures of ancient languages to better understand their grammatical evolution.
- The new language learning software focuses on teaching students the syntactical nuances of verb conjugation.
- The computer program's parser analyzed the syntactical correctness of each line of code before compiling.
- The linguistic analysis highlighted the differences in syntactical expression between spoken and written dialects.
- The editor carefully reviewed the manuscript's syntactical clarity to ensure that the author's arguments were effectively conveyed.