• Syntactically

    Full definition of syntactically

    Adverb

    syntactically

    1. according to the rules of syntax
      • Thus, there is a third kind of judgment, which we shall call characterization. The wa-phrase and ga-phrase serve syntactically to distinguish predicational judgment not only from nonpredicational description but also from characterizational judgment.
    2. The sentence was syntactically correct, but made no sense.
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