"formation rule" meaning in All languages combined

See formation rule on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: formation rules [plural]
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  1. (logic) Any of a set of rules used to construct well-formed formulas of a formal language. Wikipedia link: formation rules Categories (topical): Logic Holonyms: formal grammar, formal language
    Sense id: en-formation_rule-en-noun-cIusFpC7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

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