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单词 discretively
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discretivelyadv.

Brit. /dᵻˈskriːtᵻvli/, U.S. /dᵻˈskridᵻvli/
Forms: see discretive adj. and n. and -ly suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discretive adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < discretive adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare post-classical Latin discretive separately, distinctly (5th or 6th cent. in Priscian).
Now rare.
In a discretive manner (in various senses of the adjective); disjunctively; distinctively; separately.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > [adverb] > in the manner of other types of proposition
particularly1573
problematically1588
discretively1626
contradictorily1678
connexively1684
dispositionally1908
1626 W. Gouge Guide to goe to God vi. 246 Sometimes indeede it [sc. the article] is used demonstratiuely, pointing at one speciall one: sometimes discretiuely, distinguishing one speciall one from all others of the same sort.
a1654 J. Richardson Choice Observ. & Explan. Old Test. (1655) 237 The Plural number being used discretively to note out, and designe one of many.
1751 B. Holloway Originals Physical & Theol. II. 95 That which is, discretively, thus or thus, in this visible, palpable, or other sensible, or apprehensible, Manner.
1768 T. Harmer Outl. New Comm. Solomon's Song iii. xi. 228 I have rendered the particle discretively, which in our Version is translated also.
a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xxxvii. 338 Reasoning is either from the whole to its parts; or from all the parts, discretively, to the whole they constitute, collectively.
1875 Jrnl. Speculative Philos. 8 86 The whole of one class may be discretively identical with the whole of another or with a part of another, or a part with a part.
1957 J. A. Raftis Estates Ramsey Abbey i. 19 Through a solid block of uplands and gravel flats,..to spread out more discretively in southern Huntingdon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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