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Discursive

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive
2. proceeding by argument or reasoning rather than by intuition

Sample Sentences:

1. His discursive lecture covered various topics, making it hard to follow his main point.

2. The author employed a discursive writing style, exploring different ideas throughout the novel.

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