"macrosyntax" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: macrosyntaxes [plural]
Etymology: From macro- + syntax. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|macro|syntax}} macro- + syntax Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} macrosyntax (countable and uncountable, plural macrosyntaxes)
  1. (grammar) Syntax beyond the clause level. Tags: countable, uncountable Coordinate_terms: microsyntax

Inflected forms

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