syncategorematic \sin-kat-uh-gor-uh-MAT-ik\
forming a meaningful expression only in conjunction with a denotative expression (as a content word)
Example sentence:
“In any language, there will be what are called syncategorematic words, such as prepositions and articles,” explained Dr. Lewis.
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Friday, September 28, 2007
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