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Definition of "textual" []

  • Of, relating to, or conforming to a text. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "textual" in a sentence
  • "The nav element is meant for blocks of links, not for individual links mentioned in textual content or for links in the footer area of a section or article."
  • "The real lair of the potential lurks not so much in textual meaning as in the production of that meaning, always in process."
  • "This combination of interests is intended to foster connections between scholars working in textual analysis and those working in other areas of humanities computing"