Verdictive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Verdictive is an adjective meaning (pragmatics) Having the illocutionary force of issuing a judgment.
Meaning
(pragmatics) Having the illocutionary force of issuing a judgment.
More Meanings
- (pragmatics) A speech act whereby a judgment is issued.
Example Sentences
Verdictives consist in the delivering of a finding, official or unofficial, upon evidence or reasons as to value or fact […]
Word Forms
- verdictives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include commissive, definatory, indictive, declarative, decretive, convictional.
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