oristic
/ɒˈrɪstɪk/rare
adjective
Determinately expressed.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832), philosopher, jurist, and reformer. From ancient Greek ὁριστικός of or for defining (from ὁριστής a person who marks the boundaries, a person who determines + -ικός), with omission of initial aspiration under the influence of aoristic.
- public convenience
- public corporation
- public defender
- public diplomacy
- public distance
- public domain
- public education
- public employment
- public enemy
- public enemy no. 1
- public enemy number one
- public enterprise
- public eye
- public figure
- public good
- public health
- public holiday
- public house
- public house sign
- public housing
- public intellectual
- public interest
- public interest immunity
- public interest immunity certificate
- publicise