"textual" meaning in English

See textual in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈtɛks.tju.əl/ [UK], /ˈtɛks.tʃu.əl/ [UK], /ˈtɛks.tʃəl/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-textual.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more textual [comparative], most textual [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English textewell, textueel, textuel, textuele, tixtuel (“learned in texts, bookish”), possibly from Latin textuālis; also compare Middle French textuele; or perhaps a coinage by Chaucer from Latin textus and Middle English -el. English spelling conformed to Latin from late 15c. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|textewell}} Middle English textewell, {{m|enm|textueel}} textueel, {{m|enm|textuel}} textuel, {{m|enm|textuele}} textuele, {{m|enm|tixtuel|t=learned in texts, bookish}} tixtuel (“learned in texts, bookish”), {{der|en|la|textuālis}} Latin textuālis, {{cog|frm|textuele}} Middle French textuele, {{der|en|la|textus}} Latin textus, {{der|en|enm|-el}} Middle English -el Head templates: {{en-adj}} textual (comparative more textual, superlative most textual)
  1. Of or pertaining to text.
    Of or pertaining to textuality.
    Sense id: en-textual-en-adj-g9RnNohr
  2. Of or pertaining to text.
    Of or pertaining to text as opposed to other document elements.
    Sense id: en-textual-en-adj-OLq8m9S4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 53 14
  3. Pertaining to text messages, by analogy with sexual: textual harassment, textual intercourse; compare sexting.
    Sense id: en-textual-en-adj-MQoX1cd4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: textuall [obsolete] Related terms: contextual, textuary Translations (of or pertaining to text): tekstueel (Afrikaans), testual (Asturian), текстов (tekstov) (Bulgarian), textual (Catalan), skriftlig (Danish), tekstuel (Danish), tekstuaalinen (Finnish), textuel (French), textual (Galician), textlich (German), textuell [dated] (German), κειμενικός (keimenikós) (Greek), tekstual (Indonesian), téacsach (Irish), testuale (Italian), мәтіндік (mätındık) (Kazakh), tekstlig (Norwegian Bokmål), tekstowy (Polish), textual (Portuguese), те́кстовый (tékstovyj) (Russian), текстово́й (tekstovój) (Russian), текстуа́льный (tekstuálʹnyj) (Russian), textual (Spanish), те́кстови́й (tékstovýj) (Ukrainian)

Alternative forms

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      "word": "κειμενικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "tekstual"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "téacsach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "testuale"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "mätındık",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "мәтіндік"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "tekstlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "tekstowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "textual"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tékstovyj",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "те́кстовый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tekstovój",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "текстово́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tekstuálʹnyj",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "текстуа́льный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "textual"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tékstovýj",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to text",
      "word": "те́кстови́й"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "textuality"
  ],
  "word": "textual"
}

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