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discursion
[ dih-skur-shuhn ]
noun
- an instance of discursive writing, speech, etc.; a wandering or logically unconnected statement.
- the quality or characteristic of ranging from topic to topic; discursiveness; digressiveness.
- the process or procedure of rigorous formal analysis or demonstration, as distinguished from immediate or intuitive formulation.
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Discursion is an act of reflection, and though there is always less there can never be more in reflection than in intuition.
From Project Gutenberg
I make this discursion because, for a period, the paths of the two composers were parallel.
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