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(philosophy) The act of presenting an ostensive definition.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (philosophy) The act of presenting an ostensive definition.
  • (human communication) An act of showing or demonstrating.
  • (Christianity) The showing of the sacrament on the altar in order that it may receive the adoration of the communicants.
  • (Folkloristics) Real-life events that parallel well-known events from myth and folklore

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