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Meanings

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noun

production rule

computing

Computing term for a rule in a formal grammar that defines how symbols can be rewritten. Common in compiler theory and formal language theory.

文ぶん法ぽう
文法 is a general term for grammar, while 生成規則 specifically refers to the rewriting rules within a formal grammar.
生せい成せい文ぶん法ぽう
生成文法 is generative grammar (a linguistic theory), whereas 生成規則 is a production rule, a component of formal grammars used in computing.

Compound of 生成 (generation) and 規則 (rule). A direct translation of the English computing term 'production rule'.