2. Noun. (alternative spelling of non-terminal) ¹
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Definition of Nonterminal
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonterminal
Literary usage of Nonterminal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. At the Hour of Death by Karlis Osis, Erlendur Haraldsson (1997)
"Hallucinations of persons by a. terminal patients—those who had died. b.
nonterminal patients—those who were close to death but recovered. 2. ..."
2. Partial Evaluation and Automatic Program Generation by Neil D. Jones, Carsten K. Gomard, Peter Sestoft (1993)
"... describes all possible results of the function, nonterminal cons1 describes
all structures built by the cons operator labelled 1, etc. ..."
3. Concrete Abstractions: An Introduction to Computer Science Using Scheme by Max Hailperin, Barbara Kaiser, Karl Knight (1999)
"... nonterminal A grammar is a collection of productions that is used to define
one specific syntactic category; for Micro-Scheme it would be (expression). ..."
4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1892)
"... signs + or — are used to indicate the relative arrangement of the hydrogen
and hydroxyl upon the four nonterminal carbon atoms of the sugar molecule, ..."
5. The Essentials of Composition as Applied to Art by John Vredenburgh Van Pelt, ( (1913)
"Railroad s* tions are to be divided into two groups: terminal and nonterminal,
or way stations. In such buildings the question of the circulation of the ..."
6. Spatial Statistics and Imaging by Antonio Possolo (1991)
"Wj. Our third assumption is that the state graph of the grammar is irreducible
so that any nonterminal symbol can be reached from any other non-terminal, ..."
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