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in dictione

adj
/ˌɪn dɪktɪˈɔneː/UK

Etymology

From Latin in dictione, translation of Ancient Greek παρὰ τὴν λέξιν (parà tḕn léxin), which appears in chapter 4 of Aristotle’s Sophistical Refutations.

  1. derived from παρὰ τὴν λέξιν
  2. borrowed from in dictione

Definitions

  1. Deriving from the linguistic expression used

    Deriving from the linguistic expression used; for reason of ambiguity, division, etc.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for in dictione. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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