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单词 syncategorematic
释义

syncategorematic

[ sin-kat-i-gawr-uh-mat-ik, -gor- ]
/ sɪnˌkæt ɪˌgɔr əˈmæt ɪk, -ˌgɒr- /

adjective

Traditional Logic. of or relating to a word that is part of a categorical proposition but is not a term, asall, some, is.
Contemporary Logic. of or relating to a word or symbol that has no independent meaning and acquires meaning only in the context of other words or symbols, as the symbol ( or the word of.Compare term (def. 9).

Origin of syncategorematic

1820–30; <Late Latin syncatēgorēmat-, stem of syncatēgorēma part of a discourse that needs another word to become fully intelligible (see syn-, categorematic) + -ic

Words nearby syncategorematic

synaxis, sync, syncanthus, syncarp, syncarpous, syncategorematic, syncephalus, sync-generator, syncheilia, syncheiria, synchondrodial joint
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Example sentences from the Web for syncategorematic

  • A nice point is whether the Adjective is categorematic or syncategorematic.

    Logic, Inductive and Deductive|William Minto
  • Thus words are classified as Categorematic or Syncategorematic.

    Logic|Carveth Read
  • A word that can only form part of a term is Syncategorematic.

    Logic, Inductive and Deductive|William Minto

British Dictionary definitions for syncategorematic

syncategorematic
/ (sɪnˌkætəˌɡɔːrəˈmætɪk) /

adjective

philosophy applying to expressions that are not in any of Aristotle's categories, but form meaningful expressions together with them, such as conjunctions and adverbs
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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