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English
Etymology
From anti- + symmetry.
Noun
antisymmetry (countable and uncountable, plural antisymmetries)
- (mathematics, set theory) The condition of being antisymmetric.
- (linguistics) A theory of syntactic linearization, proposing that hierarchical structure in natural language maps universally onto a particular surface linearization, namely specifier-head-complement branching order.
Translations
the condition of being antisymmetric
a theory of syntactic linearization