etic
/et-ik/US // ˈɛt ɪk //
蚀刻,蚀变,蚀本,蚀刻板
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Linguistics.
- : pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
Examples
The facetious subalterns called it "The Parapet-etic School."
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