/ sɪnˈtæktɪk; NAmE / adjective
( linguistics ) connected with syntax
► syn·tac·tic·al·ly / -kli; NAmE / adverb :
to be syntactically correct
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WORD ORIGIN
early 19th cent.: from Greek suntaktikos , from suntassein arrange together, from sun- together + tassein arrange.