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PRESENTIVE

\pɹɪzˈɛntɪv], \pɹɪzˈɛntɪv], \p_ɹ_ɪ_z_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_v]\

Definitions of PRESENTIVE

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Bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination; -- distinguished from symbolic.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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Expressing an intuitive idea.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

(Of word) presenting an object or conception directly to the mind (opp. to symbolic).

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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