Vocabulary Entry

syntax

|noun • verb

noun

The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

Example Sentences

"Understanding syntax is essential for mastering grammar."

"The syntax of the programming language defines how commands are structured."

"Each language has its unique syntax that can change the meaning of a sentence."

verb

Example Sentences

"You can syntax your sentences differently to convey various tones."

"In this exercise, you need to syntax the words to form a meaningful statement."

"The linguist showed how to syntax different phrases for clarity."