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discursive

dis.cur.sive \dis-'k*r-siv\ aj [ML discursivus, fr. L discursus, pp. of 
   discurrere to run ab]out - more at DISCOURSE 1: passing from one topic to 
   another : DIGRESSIVE  2: marked by analytical reasoning  - dis.cur.sive.ly 
   av