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phrase struc·ture

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. syntax, sentence structure, phrase structurenoun

    the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences

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  1. phrase structure

    Phrase structure refers to the organizational rules and principles that dictate how words in a language are arranged and grouped together to form meaningful sentences or phrases. It forms the basis of syntax in linguistics, where syntax is the study of the rules governing the structure of sentences. The phrase structure includes notions like subject, object and verb phrases, among others.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of phrase structure in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of phrase structure in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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