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The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush.
David Foster Wallace

Meaning of "textual" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TEXTUAL

textual  [ˈtɛkstjʊəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TEXTUAL

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

WHAT DOES TEXTUAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Textuality

In linguistics and literary theory, textuality comprises all of the attributes that distinguish the communicative content under analysis as an object of study. It is associated with structuralism and post-structuralism.

Definition of textual in the English dictionary

The definition of textual in the dictionary is of or relating to a text or texts. Other definition of textual is based on or conforming to a text.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TEXTUAL


artefactual
ˌɑːrtɪˈfæktjʊəl
aspectual
æˈspɛktjʊəl
conceptual
kənˈsɛptjʊəl
conflictual
kənˈflɪktjʊəl
contextual
kənˈtɛkstjʊəl
contractual
kənˈtræktjʊəl
conventual
kənˈvɛntjʊəl
effectual
ɪˈfɛktjʊəl
extratextual
ˌɛkstrəˈtɛkstjʊəl
habitual
həˈbɪtjʊəl
intertextual
ˌɪntəˈtekstjʊəl
mutuel
ˈmjuːtjʊəl
nonfactual
ˌnɒnˈfæktjʊəl
pari-mutuel
ˌpærɪˈmjuːtjʊəl
perceptual
pəˈsɛptjʊəl
perpetual
pəˈpɛtjʊəl
punctual
ˈpʌŋktjʊəl
ritual
ˈrɪtjʊəl
spiritual
ˈspɪrɪtjʊəl
tactual
ˈtæktjʊəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TEXTUAL

textism
textless
textonym
textorial
textphone
textual critic
textual criticism
textualism
textualist
textually
textuaries
textuary
textural
texturally
texture
texture modifier
textured
textured vegetable protein
textureless
texturize

WORDS THAT END LIKE TEXTUAL

accentual
actual
artifactual
counterfactual
eventual
factual
ineffectual
instinctual
intellectual
Lords Spiritual
mutual
Negro spiritual
noncontractual
revictual
subtextual
the spiritual
unpunctual
victual
virtual
your actual

Synonyms and antonyms of textual in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «textual» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TEXTUAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

原文
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

textual
570 millions of speakers

English

textual
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शाब्दिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النصية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

текстовое
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

textual
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাঠগত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

textuel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tekstual
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Text-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

原文の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

텍스트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Teks
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

văn bản
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உரை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रंथातील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

metinsel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

testuale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tekstowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

текстове
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

textual
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κειμένου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tekstuele
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

text
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tekstlig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of textual

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TEXTUAL»

The term «textual» is very widely used and occupies the 20.803 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TEXTUAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «textual» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «textual» 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 textual

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9 QUOTES WITH «TEXTUAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word textual.
1
Paul Di Filippo
Certainly the highest posthumous praise that can be conferred upon any writer is the assertion that his or her writing permanently altered the literary landscape for the better, opening new textual doors and engaging new readers. That the author's oeuvre was essential and irreplaceable and transformative.
2
Juan Goytisolo
When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts.
3
Mitch Kapor
Computers ought to help people find their own best path through lots of textual information.
4
Alexander Kluge
When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the alphabet according to that tradition, then that makes certain expressions of modernity, even of interventions on the textual level, possible.
5
Barbara Kruger
I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical, whatever. Art creates a kind of commentary.
6
Norman McLaren
By drawing or exposing two or more patterns on the same bit of film I can create harmony and textual effects.
7
Richard K. Morgan
I guess if I was made responsible for every single line of dialogue in a game and every single piece of textual visual detail, every sign or piece of graffiti, then yes, I think that would be comparable to the time and effort required to write a very long novel, indeed.
8
Arthur Penn
I believe that a large part of the training in the regional theaters is in imitation of the British style of acting. The British orientation is textual; they start from the language and work toward the character.
9
David Foster Wallace
The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEXTUAL»

Discover the use of textual in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to textual and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Textual Scholarship: An Introduction
As the definitive introduction to the skills of textual scholarship, the new edition addresses the revolutionary shift from print to digital textuality and subsequent dramatic changes in the emphasis and direction of textual enquiry.
David Greetham, 2013
2
The Textual Condition
This book is an inquiry into the nature of texts and textuality. The inquiry is grounded in the thought that texts represent--are in themselves--certain kinds of human acts.
Jerome J. McGann, 1991
3
Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture
The twentieth anniversary edition of Henry Jenkins’s Textual Poachers brings this now-canonical text to a new generation of students interested in the intersections of fandom, participatory culture, popular consumption and media theory.
Henry Jenkins, 2012
4
Studies in the Theory and Method of New Testament Textual ...
The seventeen studies in this volume provide a presentation and assessment of past and current methods applied to the New Testament text.
Eldon J. Epp, Gordon D. Fee, 1993
5
Textual Intercourse: Collaboration, Authorship, and ...
Shows how the writing of Renaissance drama was conceptualised in the language of eroticism.
Jeffrey Masten, 1997
6
Sexual/textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory
With a new afterword in this edition, Sexual/Textual Politics is a must-read for all those interested in feminist literary theory.
Toril Moi, 2002
7
Textual and Literary Criticism
The literary critic tends to think that the textual scholar or bibliographer has not much to say that he would care to hear, so there is a gulf between them.
Fredson Bowers, 1966
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Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible
This is amagisterial work which is badly needed and masterfully done." Journal for the Study of Judaism "This book will soon be viewed as a classic of biblical studies.
Emanuel Tov, 2001
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A Student's Guide to Textual Criticism of the Bible: Its ...
But if you are one of those interested in a general understanding of textual criticism, this book introduces you to textual criticism of the whole Bible--the Hebrew Old Testament and the Greek New Testament.
Paul D. Wegner, 2006
10
Textual Sources for the Study of Zoroastrianism
"Boyce is a, perhaps the, world authority on Zoroastrianism. . . . Prefaced by a 27-page introduction, this anthology contains selections which offer a complete picture of Zoroastrian belief, worship and practice.
Mary Boyce, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEXTUAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term textual is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Moving, Playful Poetry of the World's Textual Graffiti Artists
But it's the life-sized textual messages that catch my eye, invite reflection or annoyance, and give tangible form to some deeply felt but unspoken sentiment. «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Textual connotation
Cuddly purple elephants seem an unlikely metaphor for home. But then, design is activism at Via Kerala, which houses the ambitious Malayalam Project. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
3
Jimmy Fallon and Aziz Ansari: Watch Clueless Men Send Horrific …
Jimmy Fallon revealed that they had asked viewers to send in the worst first text exchanges under the heading of First Textual Experiences, and Jimmy and Aziz ... «The Inquisitr, Jun 15»
4
Textual healing: A new therapy trend on the rise
texting, phones, New startups focused on providing on-demand psychotherapy are finding lots of funding. The companies give subscribers around-the-clock ... «KRQE News 13, May 15»
5
Textual harassment
There—aside from the textual harassment, the poor retirees in Baguio must go face the threat of “trouble” supposedly from the Office of the President. «Inquirer.net, May 15»
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Textual analysis of the rhetoric behind extremist Marine Le Pen's …
This diagram shows the spatial lay out of Marine Le Pen's discursive universe. Using factorial analysis in Hyperbase, one can create a "map" of all the most used ... «Phys.Org, Apr 15»
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TEXTual ARTtivity opens in Cobourg
COBOURG - The second annual TEXTual ARTivity exhibition organized by poetry in Cob{our}g spaces, (piCs) has touched down once again in the Human ... «Northumberland Today, Apr 15»
8
The Textual
At the end of last year, technology critic Mat Honan wrote a smart piece on “The Rise of the Screenshort,” his preferred term for the screenshots of text that are ... «Pacific Standard, Jan 15»
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Now online - EU negotiating texts in TTIP
TEXTUAL PROPOSALS are the European Union's initial proposals for legal text on topics in TTIP. They are tabled for discussion with the US in negotiating ... «EU News, Jan 15»
10
(Not) Finding Love Through Textual Chemistry
"Bring your overnight bag and something to sleep in," I said to Donovan, before we even met for our first date. "I don't plan on getting much rest," he answered ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»

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