syntactic

(-tĭ-kəl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or conforming to the rules of syntax.

[Greek suntaktikos, putting together, from suntaktos, constructed, from suntassein, to construct. See syntax.]

syntactically syn·tac'ti·cal·ly adv.

Dealing with language rules (syntax). See syntax.

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IN BRIEF: According to the rules.

Each rule of the programming language is illustrated by a graphical syntactic diagram.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax
  Synonym: syntactical
  Pertains to noun: syntax (meaning #3)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - syntaktisk

Nederlands (Dutch)
syntactisch, grammaticaal

Français (French)
adj. - syntaxique

Deutsch (German)
adj. - syntaktisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (γραμμ.) συντακτικός

Italiano (Italian)
sintattico

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - sintático

Русский (Russian)
синтаксический

Español (Spanish)
adj. - sintáctico

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - syntaktisk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
按照句法的, 句法的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 按照句法的, 句法的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 구문론의, 구문론적인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - シンタックスの, 統語上の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) نحوي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮תחבירי‬

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