Programming Language Syntax

adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb

conjunction a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

• As the CEO of the company, it is my responsibility to make important decisions.
• I'll come over as soon as I finish my homework.
• I can't believe you're still using that old phone, it's as ancient as a dinosaur.
• Her smile was as bright as the sun, lighting up the room.

noun a mathematical operation of subtraction

preposition used to indicate subtraction or a negative quantity

• The temperature dropped to minus 10 degrees Celsius last night.
• I only have two apples left, minus the one I ate earlier.
• I'm feeling minus about going to that party tonight.
• Her decision to quit her job was a minus for the company.

noun the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language

• The study of syntactics is crucial in understanding the structure of language.
• Learning about syntactics can help you improve your writing skills.
• Syntactics may seem boring, but it's actually pretty interesting once you get into it.
• Just like how a sentence needs proper syntactics to make sense, our lives also need structure to function smoothly.