Usually means: Study of language structure and use.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word descriptive linguistics:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. descriptive linguistics: Collins English Dictionary
  2. descriptive linguistics: Vocabulary.com
  3. descriptive linguistics: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. descriptive linguistics: Dictionary.com
  5. Descriptive linguistics: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. descriptive linguistics: Rhymezone
  7. descriptive linguistics: FreeDictionary.org
  8. descriptive linguistics: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. descriptive linguistics: TheFreeDictionary.com

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from WordNet (descriptive linguistics)

noun:  an explanation of a person's mastery of their native language


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