syncategoreme (n.)

  1. a syncategorematic expression; a word that cannot be used alone as a term in a logical proposition; logical quantifiers, adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions are called syncategoremes

    [ Syn: syncategorem , syncategorem ]

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