Meaning Of The Word Discursive

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What's The Definition Of Discursive?

discursive
adjective: If a style of writing is discursive, it includes a lot of facts or opinions that are not necessarily relevant.

discursive in American English
wandering from one topic to another; skimming over many apparently unconnected subjects; rambling; desultory; digressive
adjective: passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling

discursive in British English
adjective: passing from one topic to another, usually in an unmethodical way; digressive

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