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From Latin enuntiativus, enunciativus.

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enunciative (comparative more enunciative, superlative most enunciative)

  1. Relating to, or containing, enunciation; declarative.
    • 1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani: Or, A Commentary, by Way of Supplement to the Canons and Constitutions of the Church of England. [], London: [] D. Leach, and sold by John Walthoe [], →OCLC:
      only proceeds and obtains in respect of the dispositive Words of an Instrument , and not in regard of the enunciative Terms thereof
    • 2002, Thomas R. West, Signs of Struggle, page 23:
      It is important to realize that pregivenness or prefixing is a kind of anteriority that does its work in the present; subjects and meanings in part emerge in enuciative co-constitutive moments.

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enunciative

  1. feminine plural of enunciativo

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