Ostensive

[o-sten-siv] /ɒˈstɛn sɪv/

adjective
1.
clearly or manifestly demonstrative.
2.
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/ɒˈstɛnsɪv/
adjective
1.
obviously or manifestly demonstrative
2.
a less common word for ostensible
3.
(philosophy) (of a definition) given by demonstrative means, esp by pointing
adj.

c.1600, from Late Latin ostensivus “showing,” from Latin ostensus, past participle of ostendere “to show” (see ostensible).

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[os-tuh n-sawr-ee-uh m, -sohr-] /ˌɒs tənˈsɔr i əm, -ˈsoʊr-/ noun, plural ostensoria [os-tuh n-sawr-ee-uh, -sohr-ee-uh] /ˌɒs tənˈsɔr i ə, -ˈsoʊr i ə/ (Show IPA). Roman Catholic Church. 1. .
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