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单词 declarative
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declarativeadj.n.

/dɪˈklarətɪv/
Etymology: < French déclaratif, -ive, or < Latin dēclārātīvus , < participial stem of dēclārāre to declare v.: see -ive suffix.
A. adj. Characterized by declaring (in the various senses of the verb).
1.
a. Making clear, manifest, or evident. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [adjective]
demonstrativec1405
showablea1500
declarativea1536
showing1552
probatory1593
convictive1634
verifying1634
evincing1641
demonstrating1648
endeictic1656
probative1678
substantiative1794
proving1824
demonstrational1833
verificatory1834
verificative1860
a1536 W. Tyndale Wks. 67 (R.) Notwithstanding ye sonne is the cause declaratiue wherby we know that the other is a father.
1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 1 All the declarative conceits of Gesture.
1646 P. Bulkley Gospel-covenant iv. 337 These kind of promises..are declarative, making manifest who be those true beleivers to whom the life promised..doth belong.
a1665 J. Goodwin Πλήρωμα τὸ Πνευματικόv (1670) xiii. 366 Holy and zealous impressions upon the hearts..of men may be declarative of their being filled with the Spirit of God.
1772 J. W. Fletcher Logica Genevensis 43 The declarative evidences..whether or no he was among the trees of righteousness.
b. That manifests itself or is capable of manifestation. Obsolete.
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society > communication > manifestation > [adjective] > having property or function of
ostensivec1570
exhibitive1596
reflective1640
declarative1642
manifestative1642
eductive1654
manifestive1846
1642 T. Hodges Glimpse Gods Glory 36 Every thing whereby the declarative highnesse of this great God is advanced.
a1679 W. Gurnall in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1874) IV. Ps. cii. 16 His declarative glory then appears, when the glory of his mercy, truth and faithfulness break forth in his people's salvation.
2.
a. Characterized by making declaration; of the nature of a declaration or formal assertion. declarative act, declarative statute, etc. = declaratory adj. act, etc.
ΚΠ
1628 T. Spencer Art of Logick 153 A declaratiue, or pronouncing sentence.
1646 S. Bolton Arraignment of Errour 136 Ministeriall, declaratiue, subordinate Judges.
1654 J. Bramhall Just Vindic. Church of Eng. iii. 31 Whether the Act or Statute..were operative or declarative, creating new right, or manifesting, or restoring old right.
1692 S. Patrick Answer to Touchstone of Reformed Gospel 97 The only Question is, Whether their Absolution be only declarative, or also operative?
a1754 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. (1755) IV. 335 It was a declarative law.
1808 L. Murray Eng. Gram. Illustr. I. iii. 250 The best method of discovering the proper case of the pronoun, in such phrases..is, to turn them into declarative expressions.
b. Const. of.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > [adjective]
enunciative1531
exponent1581
definitivea1620
pronouncing1628
declarative1642
declaratory1660
enunciatory1693
exponential1730
statemental1880
1642 King Charles I His Majesties Answer Declar. both Houses conc. Comm. Array 1 July 55 According to the Common Law (of which the Statute is but declarative).
1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 16 An inscription, declarative of his munificence towards the church.
1866 A. B. Grosart in Lismore Papers Introd. 12 Much of the record..is declarative of a wish on the part of the Founder of the History to win the ear of posterity.
3. Of a person: Declaring oneself, declaring or uttering one's opinion; communicative. Obsolete.
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society > communication > information > intimation or making known > [adjective] > of personal qualities: given to talking
talkative1509
declarative1647
1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 22 The times were too tender to endure them to be declarative on either part.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. xliii. 222 He was still more declarative afterwards.
B. n.
A declaratory statement or act.
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the mind > language > statement > [noun] > a statement or declaration
pretence1440
mentiona1470
profession1526
resolution1594
definitive1595
propound1599
enunciation1628
expression1635
express1646
declarative1651
assert1655
statement1775
enouncementa1856
sayable1957
1651 N. Bacon Contin. Hist. Disc. Govt. 97 Not as an Introduction of a new Law, but as a Declarative of the old.
1866 H. Bushnell Vicarious Sacrifice iii. i. 251 As declaratives of natural consequence.

Draft additions 1993

Computing. Designating programming languages of the kind that specify properties rather than procedures.
ΘΚΠ
society > computing and information technology > programming language > [adjective] > relational or functional
declarative1977
1977 A. B. Tucker Programming Languages i. 2 High-level languages are not as close in many respects to the programmer's medium of discourse as [are] ‘declarative’ (or ‘very high-level’) languages that are found in data-base management systems, statistics packages, and so forth.
1983 Economist 28 May 97/2 Much effort is..going into the development of new languages, called declarative languages... Such languages break down a complicated problem into a series of shorter, simpler ones—each of which can be worked on independently, and therefore simultaneously, by different processing chips in a computer.
1985 J. Martin Fourth-Generation Languages I. ii. 43 Declarative Language. A language that declares a set of facts and permits the statement of queries or problems that use those facts. It does not completely specify the sequence of steps (procedure) for handling the query or problem. A declarative language is thus a form of nonprocedural language.

Draft additions March 2014

declarative memory n. = explicit memory n. at explicit adj. and n.1 Compounds
ΚΠ
1980 Cognition 8 75 Declarative memory is represented as a network of propositions.
1992 Economist 26 Dec. 119/2 It has been shown that disrupting REM sleep also disrupts the information of long-term declarative memories.
2007 Wall St. Jrnl. 16 Feb. w4/4 As it [sc. the hippocampus] becomes less efficient, so does your ‘declarative’ memory—where you saw someone, what someone told you and other facts in your life's narrative.
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