Delimitative

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Serving to delimit not-comparable

    "a delimitative pause in speech, corresponding to a comma in writing"

Example

More examples

"a delimitative pause in speech, corresponding to a comma in writing"

Etymology

From delimit + -ative.

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