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surface structure

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surface structure
n.
In generative grammar, the structure that corresponds with the actual form of a sentence.

surface structure
n
(Linguistics / Grammar) Generative grammar a representation of a string of words or morphemes as they occur in a sentence, together with labels and brackets that represent syntactic structure Compare deep structure


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Our simulations show that we can potentially increase the final efficiency of the cells by as much as two percent with this surface structure," he added.
Iridescence has nothing to do with colour pigment but depends on surface structure.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Four hefty walls of reinforced concrete are set parallel in the landscape, enclosing and defining the surface structure.
 
 
 
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