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Meaning of "excursiveness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXCURSIVENESS

excursiveness  [ɪkˈskɜːsɪvnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXCURSIVENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Excursiveness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EXCURSIVENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of excursiveness in the English dictionary

The definition of excursiveness in the dictionary is the tendency to digress.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXCURSIVENESS


aversiveness
əˈvɜːsɪvnəs
coerciveness
kəʊˈɜːsɪvnəs
cohesiveness
kəʊˈhiːsɪvnəs
conclusiveness
kənˈkluːsɪvnəs
conduciveness
kənˈdjuːsɪvnəs
cursiveness
ˈkɜːsɪvnəs
diffusiveness
dɪˈfjuːsɪvnəs
discursiveness
dɪsˈkɜːsɪvnəs
dispersiveness
dɪsˈpɜːsɪvnəs
effusiveness
ɪˈfjuːsɪvnəs
illusiveness
ɪˈluːsɪvnəs
inconclusiveness
ˌɪnkənˈkluːsɪvnəs
inobtrusiveness
ˌɪnəbˈtruːsɪvnəs
intrusiveness
ɪnˈtruːsɪvnəs
obtrusiveness
əbˈtruːsɪvnəs
occlusiveness
ɒˈkluːsɪvnəs
protrusiveness
prəˈtruːsɪvnəs
reclusiveness
rɪˈkluːsɪvnəs
seclusiveness
sɪˈkluːsɪvnəs
unobtrusiveness
ˌʌnəbˈtruːsɪvnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXCURSIVENESS

exculpatory
excurrent
excurse
excursion
excursion train
excursionise
excursionist
excursionize
excursive
excursively
excursus
excusable
excusableness
excusably
excusal
excusatory
excuse
excuse me!
excuse-me
excuser

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXCURSIVENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of excursiveness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «excursiveness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXCURSIVENESS

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The translations of excursiveness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «excursiveness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

excursiveness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

excursiveness
570 millions of speakers

English

excursiveness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

excursiveness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

excursiveness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

excursiveness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

excursiveness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

excursiveness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

excursiveness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecemerlangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sprunghaftigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

excursiveness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

excursiveness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Excursiveness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

excursiveness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

excursiveness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तेजकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

excursiveness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

divagazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

excursiveness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

excursiveness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

excursiveness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

excursiveness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

excursiveness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

excursiveness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

excursiveness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of excursiveness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCURSIVENESS»

The term «excursiveness» is used very little and occupies the 155.408 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCURSIVENESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCURSIVENESS»

Discover the use of excursiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to excursiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Automata, Languages and Programming: 38th International ...
By the excursiveness of an evaluation, we refer to the maximal length of a valence sequence. Hence, the excursiveness of an evaluation is the maximal number of times one has to enter any given subtree when traversing the nodes in the ...
Luca Aceto, Monika Henzinger, Jiri Sgall, 2011
2
Psychological Bulletin
Excursiveness is the term proposed for it, and excursive attention to indicate the form of attention which goes with it. Not only the inability to divide the attention, but also the rapidity of mental fatigue, makes excursiveness a necessity. This is ...
3
American encyclopedic dictionary
excursiveness. 8x-orS-&te, r. t. [Lat. excreatua, pa. par. of excreo: ex=out, and acreo=to hawk, to hem. J To eject or discharge from tho ttiroat by hawking and spitting; to spit out. fix-crS-4-tlon, a. JEng. excreat(e) ; -ion.] The act or process of  ...
Robert Hunter, John Alfred Williams, Sidney John Hervon Herrtage, 1897
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The imperial encyclopaedic dictionary: a new and exhaustive ...
excursiveness. Sx -cre-ate, v. t. [Lat. rxcreatus, pa. par. of excreo: ex=out, and « creo = t<> hawk, to hem.] To ejector discharge from tho throat by hawking and spitting ; to spitout. SxcrS-a'-tion, s. J Eng. excreat(e) ; -ion.] The act or process of  ...
Robert Hunter, 1901
5
Popular lectures on scientific subjects
... behold, hop! and it is away far off, having realized at one spring a new arena and a new experience. Hermione. — Don't! But a truce to the Greek mind with its narrow pedantry and its boundless excursiveness. The excursiveness was innate , ...
Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1895
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The History of the Anglo-Saxons, Comprising the History of ...
Boetius. v- Ought the greater W If he afterwards hath not Power over himself In his thoughts, And does not earnestly Guard himself well In words and deeds Against the vices That we before have mentioned? P. 170. THE EXCURSIVENESS OF ...
Sharon Turner, 1823
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents
But a truce to the Greek mind with its narrow pedantry and its boundless excursiveness. The excursiveness was innate, the pedantry superinduced—the result of their perpetual rhetorical conflicts and literary competitions. I have read the fifth ...
Smithsonian Institution, 1863
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A New Variorum of Shakespeare
There is a disposition to excursiveness, and most beautiful ; or rather, perhaps, such excursiveness springs naturally from the character of the two principal personages, who are made for each other ; and of their condition of mind, being in love ...
William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, 1901
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The Journal of Philosophy
The second paper, by Dr. J. P. Hylan, on ' Excursive Attention,' was an argument, based on the impossibility of a simultaneously divided attention and on the rapidity of mental fatigue, for the use of the term 'excursiveness' to characterize the ...
10
A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: Twelfe night, or, ...
There is a disposition to excursiveness, and most beautiful ; or rather, perhaps, such excursiveness springs naturally from the character of the two principal personages, who are made for each other ; and of their condition of mind, being in love ...
William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, 1901

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCURSIVENESS»

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Angélica Gorodischer, Trafalgar
It also doesn't matter: Gorodischer's mix of unlikely precision and patiently dreamy excursiveness makes a cup of coffee seem ethereal while an ... «Willamette Week, Feb 13»

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