locutionary
[ loh-kyoo-shuh-ner-ee ]
/ loʊˈkyu ʃəˌnɛr i /
adjective Philosophy, Linguistics.
pertaining to the act of conveying semantic content in an utterance, considered as independent of the interaction between the speaker and the listener.
Words nearby locutionary
locust, locust bean, locust bird, locust years, locution, locutionary, locutionary act, locutorium, locutory, lod, lode
Compare illocutionary, perlocutionary.
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