dependency grammar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of grammars based on the dependency relation (as opposed to the constituency relation), in which words are interconnected by directed links, and the (finite) verb is regarded as the centre of clause structure.

Word forms

dependency grammar dependency grammars dependence grammar

Synonyms

DG
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