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Meaning of "excursive" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EXCURSIVE

From Latin excursus, from excurrere to run forth.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF EXCURSIVE

excursive  [ɪkˈskɜːsɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXCURSIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Excursive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EXCURSIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of excursive in the English dictionary

The definition of excursive in the dictionary is tending to digress. Other definition of excursive is involving detours; rambling.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXCURSIVE


aspersive
əˈspɜːsɪv
aversive
əˈvɜːsɪv
coercive
kəʊˈɜːsɪv
cursive
ˈkɜːsɪv
decursive
dɪˈkɜːsɪv
detersive
dɪˈtɜːsɪv
discursive
dɪˈskɜːsɪv
dispersive
dɪˈspɜːsɪv
extraversive
ˌɛkstrəˈvɜːsɪv
extroversive
ˌɛkstrəˈvɜːsɪv
immersive
ɪˈmɜːsɪv
incursive
ɪnˈkɜːsɪv
inversive
ɪnˈvɜːsɪv
noncoercive
ˌnɒnkəʊˈɜːsɪv
nondiscursive
ˌnɒndɪˈskɜːsɪv
nondispersive
ˌnɒndɪˈspɜːsɪv
perversive
pəˈvɜːsɪv
precursive
priːˈkɜːsɪv
recursive
rɪˈkɜːsɪv
subversive
səbˈvɜːsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXCURSIVE

exculpate
exculpation
exculpatory
excurrent
excurse
excursion
excursion train
excursionise
excursionist
excursionize
excursively
excursiveness
excursus
excusable
excusableness
excusably
excusal
excusatory
excuse
excuse me!

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXCURSIVE

abstersive
aggressive
antisubversive
comprehensive
corsive
discoursive
endorsive
excessive
exclusive
expensive
extensive
extorsive
impressive
inclusive
intensive
massive
offensive
on the defensive
progressive
torsive

Synonyms and antonyms of excursive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EXCURSIVE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «excursive» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of excursive

Translation of «excursive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXCURSIVE

Find out the translation of excursive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of excursive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «excursive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

移动性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

excursive
570 millions of speakers

English

excursive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

excursive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيوحي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Эксцентрические
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

excursive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভ্রমণশীল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

errant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Excursive
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

excursive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

散漫な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

excursive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Excursive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lạc đề
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

excursive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चंचल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

konudan sapan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

digressivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

excursive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ексцентричні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

excursive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

excursive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afdwalend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

excursive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

excursive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of excursive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCURSIVE»

The term «excursive» is normally little used and occupies the 130.292 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCURSIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «excursive» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «excursive» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about excursive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCURSIVE»

Discover the use of excursive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to excursive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An Excursive Memoir, Legal, Historical and Political on the ...
AN EXCURSIVE MEMOIR, Jcc. kc. Shortly after Charles ascended the throne he entered on March 25, a series of arbitrary and oppressive measures. His opening l62'° Speech to his first Parliament was by no means of a con- June is, ...
Thomas Holt White, 1837
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The Dublin Journal of Medical Science
Bacteria free, and in zoogloea form ; no diminution in the activity, and• no attempt at precipitation ; many excursive. Bacteria free, and in zoogloea form ; active, but none excursive ; movement somewhat lessened. Bacteria very active and ...
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Report of the Army Medical Department, Great Britain
Bacteria free and in zoogtea form, no diminution in the activity and no attempt at precipitation, many excursive. Bacteria free and in zooglaea form, active but none excursive, movements somewhat lessened. Bacteria very active and excursive, ...
4
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
Bacteria free and in zooglsea form, no diminution in the activity and no attempt at precipitation, many excursive. Bacteria free and in zooglssa form, active but none excursive, movements somewhat lessened. Bacteria very active and excursive, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1879
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Boilers, Evaporators, and Condensers
Excursive instability Evaluation The excursive instability is characterized by conditions wherein small perturbations in operating parameters result in a large change in flow rate to a separate steady-state level in multitube panels. Excursive  ...
Sadik Kakaç, 1991
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Bacteria free and in zooglaea form, no diminution in the activity and no attempt at precipitation, many excursive. Bacteria free and in zooglasa form, active but none excursive, movements somewhat lessened. Bacteria very active and excursive ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1880
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Brief Outline of an Analysis of the Human Intellect: ...
Of the Relation of the Verbal Sign to the Excursive Quality. We have defined the verbal sign to he the artificial, or conventional representative of the other four several constituents. And as the images and types of the memorial are the principal ...
James Rush, 1865
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Manual of Temporomandibular Disorders
Pressure-cured mandibular acrylic stabilization appliance: centric contact accufilm marks on adjusted appliance; it is a little heavy on the one second molar , but this will be lightened when adjusting the excursive movements. and adjust the ...
Edward F. Wright, 2013
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Clinical Cases in Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry
Right, left, and protrusive excursive movement recordings made from centric relation occlusion ormaximum intercuspation illustrateanterior guidance effectiveness (or lackthereof)asmeasured bytheposteriorDisclusion Time. Figure A1.14.
Gregory J. Tarantola, DDS, 2011
10
Lectures on Psychical Research (Routledge Revivals): ...
something unusual and unexpected. At much the same time, but at some distant place, the individual in question is in fact doing or suffering or looking correspondingly. (ii) In most non-excursive cases the object which the experient ostensibly ...
C. D. Broad, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCURSIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term excursive is used in the context of the following news items.
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Federal appeals court issues stay on DC handgun case
... upon [their] person,' are unable excursive their fundamental right to bear arms for self-defense under the Second Amendment,” wrote Scullin. «Guns.com, Jun 15»
2
49 NATO Vessels, 5600 Troops Gear Up for Major US-Led Drills in …
This year's excursive will see 49 ships, 61 aircraft, a submarine and an amphibious landing force of 700 troops participating. The total number ... «Tasnim News Agency, Jun 15»
3
Watch: Grateful Dead Trail 'Final Ever Concert'
Grateful Dead are one of the foremost names in psychedelic rock, a band who turned concerts into life-changing rites of passage. Lengthy, excursive, lysergic ... «Clash Magazine, May 15»
4
Apple Watch is impressive but you can bet Apple Watch 2 will be …
... calories you've burned and when you've been doing what it considers to be "excursive" but we're not convinced that it's completely accurate. «PC Advisor, Apr 15»
5
Ukraine calls for Russian documentary on Crimea to be sent to …
John Kerry, US Secretary of State: "Russia is engaged in a rather remarkable period of the most overt and and extensive propaganda excursive ... «Ukraine Today, Mar 15»
6
John Kerry: Russians are lying to my face about Ukraine
(laughs) Mr. Chairman, Russia is engaged in a rather remarkable period of the most overt and and extensive propaganda excursive that I've ... «Ukraine Today, Feb 15»
7
'The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears' is a murky mystery
Vincentelli (Jean-Michel Vovk) relates his past private investigative work in diffuse, excursive flashbacks. cComments. Got something to say? «Los Angeles Times, Aug 14»
8
The value of occlusal adjustment
Technically, group function is simply when simultaneous contact occurs on multiple teeth on the maxilla and mandible during an excursive ... «Dental Economics, Aug 14»
9
Amazon raises eyebrows with surprise Fire smartphone ad
Announced and available on pre-order four weeks ago, the phone will begin shipping through its excursive carrier AT&T, and Amazon itself, on ... «ITProPortal, Jul 14»
10
Beauty + Wellness: HUM Nutrition Founder Walt Faulstroh's 5 Tips …
Cardio is Key: Ironically, cardio excursive is always best especially when your energy or mood feels low. Exercise increases your blood ... «Haute Living, Jun 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Excursive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/excursive>. Apr 2024 ».
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