Semantics Sentence Examples

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  • Her speech sounded very formal, but it was clear that the young girl did not understand the semantics of all the words she was using.

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  • The advertisers played around with semantics to create a slogan customers would respond to.

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  • My favorite thing to study about language is semantics, specifically how words and meanings change over time.

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  • Whitney is great at learning the semantics of the Spanish language but still needs practice in syntax.

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  • If you set out to discuss etymology, you are likely to find yourself also discussing semantics.

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  • However, most visual languages lack a well-defined formal semantics.

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  • The Argument shows that syntax by itself is not sufficient to cause/constitute semantics.

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  • This analysis draws heavily on complex semantic types, of the kind that have been used recently in work on lexical semantics.

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  • Semantics is sometimes said to be the study of sentence meaning; pragmatics to be the study of utterance meaning.

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  • The purpose of the denotational semantics of a language is to assign a value to every expression in the langauge.

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  • Their denotational semantics are fully abstract with respect to contextual equivalence.

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  • The actual implementation can be completely different as long as it preserves the semantics of the machine state model.

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  • This talk presents a novel semantics for Idealized ALGOL using games, which is quite unlike traditional denotational models of state.

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  • Clearly linguists could develop a model of semantics that included pragmatics.

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  • The socket has the indicated type, which specifies the communication semantics.

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  • Like the semantics of modal logic, the semantics of modal logic, the semantics of relevance logic relativises truth of formulae to worlds.

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  • However, they are currently limited by the fact that many forms of parallel composition of processes are given an interleaving semantics.

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  • How information can be made more valuable by capturing semantics and treating data/information models as IT assets.

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  • We'll abstract away from the language of actions, and recast the phenomena within the terminology of model-theoretic semantics.

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  • More recently I have worked on how to give true concurrency semantics to time extended LOTOS calculi.

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  • The Pipe browsing semantics is used to define a tool that can handle a hypermedia application by using Pipe structures.

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  • When I say " semantics " I mean " programming language semantics "; given a computer program, what is its meaning?

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  • For more details on which pane it chooses to resize, see layout semantics.

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  • The goal of algebraic semantics is to capture the semantics of behavior by a set of axioms with purely syntactic properties.

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  • In brief my research interests lie in the wider area of theory and semantics of computation, language and logic.

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  • Like the semantics of modal logic, the semantics of relevance logic relativises truth of formulae to worlds.

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  • In the semantics for relevant logics, not every world makes true every valid formula.

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  • For more details on which pane it chooses to resize, see Layout Semantics.

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  • This was an essential step to create a coherent modeling syntax and semantics for the transposition process.

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  • The workflow construction process itself is driven by task ontology so as to guarantee that the resulting workflow instances are enriched with consistent semantics.

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  • We look at denotational semantics, using sets and functions, the substitution lemma and equational theory.

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  • The opening paragraph defines the semantics of this attribute type.

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  • Those rules are usually called the semantics of a programming language.

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  • This is not semantics.

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