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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024et•ic (et′ik),USA pronunciation adj. [Ling.]- Linguisticspertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system. Cf. emic.
- 1950–55; extracted from phonetic; see emic
-etic, - a suffix used in the formation of adjectives:eidetic.
- Latin -eticus, Greek -etikos, equivalent. to -et-, a formative occurring in some nouns + -ikos -ic
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