单词 | processualist |
释义 | processualistn.adj. Chiefly Archaeology and Cultural Anthropology (originally U.S.). A. n. An advocate or practitioner of a processual approach to a problem or discipline; an advocate of processualism. Cf. processual adj. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > types or branches of archaeology > student of or one who practices pot-hunter1897 rescue archaeologist1946 processualist1949 zooarchaeologist1957 archaeometrist1964 archaeoastronomer1973 astro-archaeologist1974 1949 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 43 611 The nature and functions of bankruptcy are discussed in line with the views of the modern Italian school of processualists. 1971 S. A. Leblanc et al. Explan. in Archaeol. vi. 166 The particularists have every right to criticize processualists who insist that all archaeology must be pursued according to their definition. 1998 Science 20 Nov. 1444/2 Hodder and others began to feel that the processualists were focusing too narrowly on questions that could most easily be answered by scientific method, such as adaptation to the environment, economy, and trade. 2001 Scand. Jrnl. Managem. (Nexis) June The processualists emphasise the nature of strategy-making as crafting rather than planning, and they describe strategies as incremental, emerging and disjointed. B. adj. Designating a processual approach or analysis; designating, belonging to, or characteristic of processualism. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [adjective] > of or relating to archaeology > of or relating to types of or branches of archaeographical1799 archaeomagnetic1897 archaeozoological1938 archaeobotanical1954 processual1958 archaeometric1963 processualist1970 1970 Amer. Antiquity 35 127/1 Adaptation is a primary (if not the primary) idea underlying processualist analysis. 1986 Amer. Ethnologist 13 45 An important contribution of the ‘processualist paradigm’ has been to demonstrate that the relationship between norms and outcomes in a legal system is more complex and problematic than had been previously presumed. 1999 Oxoniensia 63 2 At this time the OAU's agenda was influenced by the processualist ideas of New Archaeologists such as Binford and Clarke. 2001 Stud. in Compar. Internat. Devel. (Nexis) Spring 7 This is the paradigmatic ‘minimalist’ (or ‘processualist’) definition of democracy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1949 |
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