deliberative
deliberative · deliberatives
A discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examinedA discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examined.
US/dɪlˈɪbɚˌeɪtɪv/
Meaning
2 sensesA discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examined.
A kind of rhetoric employed in proving a thing and convincing others of its truth, in order to persuade them to adopt it.
Origin
From Middle French délibératif, from Latin deliberativus.From Middle French délibératif, from Latin deliberativus.
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Forms
plural: deliberatives| Singular | deliberative |
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See also
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