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deictic

noun

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adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪktɪk/ / /ˈdaɪktɪk/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek δεικτικός (deiktikós)bor. English deictic Borrowed from Ancient Greek δεικτικός (deiktikós, “capable of proof”).

  1. Of or pertaining to deixis; to a word whose meaning is dependent on context.
  2. Directly pointing out; specifying.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek δεικτικός (deiktikós)bor. English deictic Borrowed from Ancient Greek δεικτικός (deiktikós, “capable of proof”).

  1. Such a word (such as I or here).