Definition of COMMISSIVE

commissive

Meanings

Plural: commissives

Adj

  • By commission; resulting from a positive act.
  • Making a commitment, such as a promise or threat, by illocutionary means.

Noun

  • A speech act by which a commitment is made, such as a promise or threat.

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