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[sin-tag-muh] 
–noun, plural -mas, -ma⋅ta [-muh-tuh] . Linguistics.
[-muh-tuh] . Linguistics. | an element that enters into a syntagmatic relationship. |
Also, syn⋅tagm [sin-tam] .
[sin-tam] . Origin:
1635–45; < Gk sýntagma something put together, equiv. to syntag- (see syntactic ) + -ma resultative n. suffix
1635–45; < Gk sýntagma something put together, equiv. to syntag- (see syntactic ) + -ma resultative n. suffix
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| syn·tag·ma (sĭn-tāg'mə) n. pl. syn·tag·mas or syn·tag·ma·ta (-tāg'mə-tə) also syn·tagms
[New Latin, from French syntagme, from Greek suntagma, suntagmat-, arrangement, syntactic unit, from suntassein, suntag-, to put in order; see syntax.] |
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