syntagma
See syntagma in American Heritage Dictionary 4
syn·tag·ma
noun pl. syntagmas syn·tag·mas or
syn·tag·ma·ta (-tăgˈmə-tə) also
syn·tagms - A sequence of linguistic units in a syntagmatic relationship to one another.
- A sequence of words in a particular syntactic relationship to one another; a construction.
Origin: 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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