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noun • the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences • a systematic orderly arrangement • studies of the rules for forming admissible sentences | ||||||||
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noun • any small compartment • (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals • a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction • a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement • a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver • small room in which a monk or nun lives • a room where a prisoner is kept | ||||||||
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noun • a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) | ||||||||
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SYNTAX which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SYNTAX
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| New York Times23 Nov 2016 | Across 65 | |
| The Guardian Quick11 Dec 2014 | Down 16 | |
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