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Word: Constative
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Latin constat- ‘established’ (from the verb constare) + -ive
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒnstətɪv
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈsteɪtɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
denoting a speech act or sentence that is a statement declaring something to be the case
Short Definition:denoting speech act or sentence that is statement declaring something to be case
Examples:- a constative sentence
Word: Constative
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒnstətɪv
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈsteɪtɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a constative speech act or sentence
Short Definition:constative speech act or sentence
Examples:- constatives present a true or false account of the facts of the case
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