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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Ostensive

· Os·ten·sive · IPA /ɒsˈtɛnsɪv/
01 a. Showing; exhibiting.
  1. 1.
    Showing; exhibiting.
Phrases & compounds
Ostensive demonstration — a direct or positive demonstration, as opposed to the apagogical or indirect method.