temporal deixis

noun

A type of deixis concerning the various times involved in and referred to in an utterance.

Meanings

nountemporal deixis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesA type of deixis concerning the various times involved in and referred to in an utterance.

    Synonyms: time deixis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of deixis concerning the various times involved in and referred to in an utterance.

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