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Also, syn·tac·ti·cal.
Origin:
1570–80; < Neo-Latin syntacticus < Greek syntaktikós, equivalent to syntakt(ós) ordered, arranged together, verbid of syntássein to arrange together (syn- syn- + tag-, base of tássein to arrange + -tos adj. suffix) + -ikos -ic; see tactic
1570–80; < Neo-Latin syntacticus < Greek syntaktikós, equivalent to syntakt(ós) ordered, arranged together, verbid of syntássein to arrange together (syn- syn- + tag-, base of tássein to arrange + -tos adj. suffix) + -ikos -ic; see tactic
Related forms
syn·tac·ti·cal·ly, adverb
non·syn·tac·tic, adjective
non·syn·tac·ti·cal, adjective
non·syn·tac·ti·cal·ly, adverb
un·syn·tac·tic, adjective
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Syntactic
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