RESUMPTIVE


Meaning of RESUMPTIVE in English

— resumptively , adv.

/ri zump"tiv/ , adj.

1. that summarizes: a resumptive statement.

2. that tends to resume or repeat: a speech so resumptive that its point was lost.

[ 1850-55; RESUMPT(ION) + -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .