Definition of commissive in English:

commissive

adjective kəˈmɪsɪv

1Characterized by or deriving from delegation or authoritative command. rare after 17th cent.
2Of the nature of or resulting from active agency; designating a deliberate act (especially a sin or offence).
3Linguistics and Philosophy. Designating or relating to a speech act that commits the speaker to a particular action or course of action.

noun kəˈmɪsɪv

Linguistics and Philosophy. A commissive speech act.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Jacob (?1563–1624), semi-separatist minister. From post-classical Latin commissivus characterized by active agency, granted by commission from classical Latin commiss-, past participial stem of committere + -īvus.

Definition of commissive in US English:

commissive

adjectivekəˈmɪsɪv

1Characterized by or deriving from delegation or authoritative command. rare after 17th cent.
2Of the nature of or resulting from active agency; designating a deliberate act (especially a sin or offence).
3Linguistics and Philosophy. Designating or relating to a speech act that commits the speaker to a particular action or course of action.

nounkəˈmɪsɪv

Linguistics and Philosophy. A commissive speech act.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Jacob (?1563–1624), semi-separatist minister. From post-classical Latin commissivus characterized by active agency, granted by commission from classical Latin commiss-, past participial stem of committere + -īvus.

词汇	commissive
释义	Definition of commissive in English: commissive adjective kəˈmɪsɪv 1Characterized by or deriving from delegation or authoritative command. rare after 17th cent. 2Of the nature of or resulting from active agency; designating a deliberate act (especially a sin or offence). 3Linguistics and Philosophy. Designating or relating to a speech act that commits the speaker to a particular action or course of action. noun kəˈmɪsɪv Linguistics and Philosophy. A commissive speech act. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Jacob (?1563–1624), semi-separatist minister. From post-classical Latin commissivus characterized by active agency, granted by commission from classical Latin commiss-, past participial stem of committere + -īvus. Definition of commissive in US English: commissive adjectivekəˈmɪsɪv 1Characterized by or deriving from delegation or authoritative command. rare after 17th cent. 2Of the nature of or resulting from active agency; designating a deliberate act (especially a sin or offence). 3Linguistics and Philosophy. Designating or relating to a speech act that commits the speaker to a particular action or course of action. nounkəˈmɪsɪv Linguistics and Philosophy. A commissive speech act. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Jacob (?1563–1624), semi-separatist minister. From post-classical Latin commissivus characterized by active agency, granted by commission from classical Latin commiss-, past participial stem of committere + -īvus.
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