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de dicto

D d

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /deɪˈdɪktəʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /deɪˈdɪktəʊ/

Definitions of de dicto words

  • adjective de dicto relating to the expression of a belief, possibility, etc, rather than to the individuals mentioned, as in the number of the planets is the number of satellites of the sun, the truth of which is independent of what number that is 3
  • adjective de dicto (linguistics, philosophy) Taking the utterance in consideration, without having a particular referent in mind. 0

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Parts of speech for De dicto

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

de dicto popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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