rhematic
The provision of new information regarding the current themeThe provision of new information regarding the current theme.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The provision of new information regarding the current theme.
(countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable)In the work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834): the doctrine or study of arranging words into sentences clearly.
Origin
From Ancient Greek ῥηματικός (rhēmatikós, “verbal, pertaining to verbs”), from Ancient GreFrom Ancient Greek ῥηματικός (rhēmatikós, “verbal, pertaining to verbs”), from Ancient Greek ῥηματ- (rhēmat-), ῥῆμα (rhêma, “verb (grammar), word”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic; suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to, in the manner of’”).
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Forms
plural: rhematicsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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