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- adjective Alternative spelling of
non-descriptive .
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Examples
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But rigidity performs much of the same work on these as on arguably nondescriptive expressions like names.
Rigid Designators LaPorte, Joseph 2006
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By ignoring non-names, we can ignore descriptive designators that are rigid, provided that names are nondescriptive, directly referring designators: suppose again that they are.
Rigid Designators LaPorte, Joseph 2006
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뱪 would seem to be a necessarily true, a posteriori statement whose necessity and aposteriority cannot be explained in terms of the nondescriptive nature of the designators flanking the
Rigid Designators LaPorte, Joseph 2006
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Now he said this was a nondescriptive building, and as the Marines approached in a neighborhood where there were dead bodies around, they found inside some grisly discoveries, including blood stains from the courtyard, blood stains on the floor.
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"You have this preference for nondescriptive identifi-cation," the alien grumbled disappointedly.
Sentenced To Prism Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1985
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Instead of using nondescriptive words like "about" or "contact," the author recommends getting a little bit more informational with phrases like, "How to contact a Seattle attorney" or "About this law firm."
ClickZ News 2009
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i still have to agree to a EULA page of nondescriptive legalese pertaining to my user rights, so i suppose that i am just renting it regardless of my status as an owner or purchaser or renter.
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