ILLOCUTION

Meaning of ILLOCUTION in English

n. act carried out by speaking

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ILLOCUTION — noun see illocutionary
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ILLOCUTION — [ ˌɪlə'kju:ʃ(ə)n ] ■ noun an action performed by saying or writing something, e.g. ordering or promising. Derivatives ~ary adjective
Concise Oxford English vocab
ILLOCUTION — illocution BrE AmE ˌɪl ə ˈkjuːʃ ə n ▷ illocution|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ILLOCUTION — / ˌɪləˈkjuːʃn; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] ( linguistics ) an action performed by speaking or writing, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ILLOCUTIONARY — — illocution , n. /il'euh kyooh"sheuh ner'ee/ , adj. Philos., Ling. pertaining to a linguistic act performed by a speaker …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ILLOCUTIONARY — ➡ illocution
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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