discursive
adjective
dis·cur·sive
di-ˈskər-siv
1
a
: moving from topic to topic without order : rambling
gave a discursive lecture
discursive prose
b
: proceeding coherently from topic to topic
2
philosophy
: marked by a method of resolving complex expressions into simpler or more basic ones : marked by analytical reasoning
3
: of or relating to discourse
discursive practices
discursively
adverb
discursiveness
noun
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