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textual

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛkstjʊəl/
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Definition of textual

adjective

  • relating to a text or texts:textual analysis

Derivatives

textually

adverb

Origin:

late Middle English: from medieval Latin textualis, from Latin textus (see text)

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