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  • noun linguistics syntagma

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  • noun a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit

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Examples

  • Even at the syntagm level, the promo wasn't that bad, really.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

  • Thank you very much for the rehab of what 'semantic' in the syntagm 'semantic web' refers to, that is to say it has nothing to do with linguistics or semantic technologies developped in NLP R&D labs.

    Multilingual Search - global search engine marketing news 2009

  • A mobile phone belongs on the Syntagmatic level to personal electronic wearable pro - ducts and other products in this syntagm might be a pda, a Walkman or a radio.

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  • A set of tableware is a syntagm of different parts forming a whole.

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  • The syntagm is formed by rules and conventions within that specific genre.

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  • The new port richey florida homes of foliose to a memorisation basketmaker is to sinology snorting, to twitching him into your gaminess to cabaret and syntagm you.

    Rational Review 2009

  • Dimensions of Translation Association Substitution  Akin to linguist's syntagm ( Akin to paradigm analysis of syntax or (generally accepted surface structure as perspective) opposed to paradigm)

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • Thank you very much for the rehab of what 'semantic' in the syntagm 'semantic web' refers to, that is to say it has nothing to do with linguistics or semantic technologies developped in NLP R&D labs.

    Multilingual Search - global search engine marketing news 2009

  • Dimensions of Translation Association Substitution  Akin to linguist's syntagm ( Akin to paradigm analysis of syntax or (generally accepted surface structure as perspective) opposed to paradigm)

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • A larger syntagm is compo - sed of smaller syntagm with interde - pendence between both.

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  • Been reading a book on semiology. Still not entirely sure of the definition of this, but I'm working with "something put together in some kind of order".

    December 10, 2010