pragmatographia

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noun

The description of an action.

OriginAncient Greek πρᾱγμᾰτογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ →
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Meanings

nounpragmatographia (uncountable)
  1. rhetoricuncountableThe description of an action.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπρᾱγμᾰτογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ
  2. Ancient Greekπρᾱγμᾰτογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ
  3. Englishpragmatographia

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρᾱγμᾰτογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (prāgmătogrăphĭ́ā), from πρᾱ́γμᾰτα (prā́gmăta) + -ο- (-o-) + -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-grăphĭ́ā).

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APA

pragmatographia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pragmatographia

MLA

“pragmatographia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pragmatographia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pragmatographia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pragmatographia.

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