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aokugi.livejournal.comdiscursive / dih-skur-siv
adjective
1. passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
2. proceeding by reasoning or argument rather than intuition.
Example: The professor's discursive lectures were very hard to follow.
Origin: 1590–1600; < ML discursīvus.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/discursive
adjective
1. passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
2. proceeding by reasoning or argument rather than intuition.
Example: The professor's discursive lectures were very hard to follow.
Origin: 1590–1600; < ML discursīvus.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/discursive
