illocutions

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A form of illocution — The aim of a speaker in making an utterance as opposed to the meaning of the terms used.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of illocution
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APA

illocutions. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/illocutions

MLA

“illocutions.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/illocutions. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “illocutions,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/illocutions.

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