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Indexical
Meaning
Adj
●
Of,
pertaining
to, or like, an
index
; having the form of an
index
.
●
In Linguistics & Philosophy:
Having or
imparting
a
meaning
, or
signifying
a
referent
, that changes
according to
context.
Noun
●
In Linguistics & Philosophy:
An
indexical
term.
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Origin
indexical
English
-ical
English
index
English
index
Latin
indico
Latin
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Etym
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Symbolic
Pictorial
Connotative
Expressive
Visual
Signifiers
Figurative
Literal
Representational
Semiotic
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