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verdictives

verdictives is the plural of verdictive.

Meaning of verdictive

Noun

verdictive (plural verdictives)

  1. A speech act whereby a judgment is issued.
    • Verdictives consist in the delivering of a finding, official or unofficial, upon evidence or reasons as to value or fact […]1962, J.L. Austin, How To Do Things With Words, Oxford University Press, published 1965, page 152

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Questions about verdictives

What is verdictives the plural of?
Verdictives is the plural of verdictive.

Words near verdictives in the dictionary

  1. Verdet constants
  2. Verdi
  3. Verdian
  4. verdict
  5. verdictive
  6. verdictives
  7. verdictless
  8. verdicts
  9. Verdier
  10. Verdiers
  11. Verdiesque

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