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  • 1. syntactic
  • Rhymes with Syntactic-category
  • 2. category
  • 3. category
Table of Contents
  • 1. syntactic
  • Rhymes with Syntactic-category
  • 2. category
  • 3. category

1. syntactic

adjective. of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax.

Rhymes with Syntactic Category

2. category

noun. ['ˈkætəˌgɔri'] a collection of things sharing a common attribute.

Synonyms

  • sex
  • violin family
  • denomination
  • collection
  • grammatical category
  • paradigm
  • syntactic category
  • declension
  • substitution class
  • family
  • class
  • accumulation
  • superphylum
  • stamp
  • brass family
  • conjugation
  • assemblage
  • woodwind family
  • histocompatibility complex

Antonyms

  • bisexual
  • homosexual
  • sexual
  • asexual

Etymology

  • categorie (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • categoria (Latin)

3. category

noun. ['ˈkætəˌgɔri'] a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme.

Synonyms

  • variety
  • conception
  • concept
  • pigeonhole
  • sort
  • construct
  • way
  • kind
  • form

Antonyms

  • fauna
  • flora
  • defense
  • prosecution

Etymology

  • categorie (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • categoria (Latin)
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