deixis
6 letters · noun · scores 1,400 in SpellHuntr
noun
the function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing; aspects of a communication whose interpretation depends on knowledge of the context in which the communication occurs
Deixis in a sentence
Deixis allows for economy of speech but may introduce ambiguity in recorded speech when referring to something physical.
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