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Word: Continuative
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 16th century (as a noun denoting something which brings about continuity): from late Latin continuativus, from continuat- ‘continued’, from the verb continuare (see continue)
kənˈtɪnjʊətɪv
(of a word or phrase) having the function of moving a discourse or conversation forward.
Short Definition:(of word or phrase) having function of moving discourse or conversation forward
Word: Continuative
Speech Type: Noun
kənˈtɪnjʊətɪv
a continuative word or phrase (e.g. yes, well, as I was saying).
Short Definition:word or phrase of this type
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