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Metagrammar

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metagrammar is a noun meaning (countable) A formal grammar that describes a set of possible grammars.

Meaning

(countable) A formal grammar that describes a set of possible grammars.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The study of systems of grammar.

Example Sentences

SGML is the metagrammar in which HTML is defined.

Word Forms

Synonyms for metagrammar

Depending on context, synonyms include grammatics.

grammatics

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include termgraph, metagraph, logic, tanglegram, graphette, subgrammar.

termgraphmetagraphlogictanglegramgraphettesubgrammarhyperalgebrabilanguage

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