zetetic
/ (zəˈtɛtɪk) /
adjective
proceeding by inquiry; investigating
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Which of the options below is the best punctuation for the sentence? It__s your turn to pick the movie __ but your sister gets to pick the board game we _ re going to play.
Its your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game were going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie, but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
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C17: from New Latin, from Greek zētētikos, from zēteō to seek
Words nearby zetetic
zesty, zeta, zeta sedimentation ratio, zeta-jones, zetacrit, zetetic, zethar, zetland, zetta-, zettabyte, zettahertz
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Example sentences from the Web for zetetic
As to the cosmology of the story-tellers, all we can say is, that they appear to uphold the Zetetic school.
The Folk-Tales of the Magyars|Various