anataxis
Difference in ordering between consecutive syntactic layersDifference in ordering between consecutive syntactic layers
UK/ˌanəˈtaksɪs/US/ˌænəˈtæksəs/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Difference in ordering between consecutive syntactic layers
Origin
From ana- (“again”) + taxis (“arrangment of parts”), by analogy with syntaxis. There appeaFrom ana- (“again”) + taxis (“arrangment of parts”), by analogy with syntaxis. There appears to be no relation to Ancient Greek ἀνάταξις (anátaxis, “financial estimate, assessment”).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable