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单词 parallelist
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Definition of parallelist in English:

parallelist

noun ˈparəlɛlɪst
  • 1A person who draws parallels or comparisons.

  • 2Psychology. An advocate or adherent of the theory that mental phenomena can be correlated to physical events in the brain or nervous system.

  • 3Cultural Anthropology. An advocate or adherent of the theory that widely separated or independent cultures may develop in similar ways.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Warton (1728–1790), poet and historian. From parallel + -ist. Compare earlier paralleler.

 
 

Definition of parallelist in US English:

parallelist

nounˈparəlɛlɪst
  • 1A person who draws parallels or comparisons.

  • 2Psychology. An advocate or adherent of the theory that mental phenomena can be correlated to physical events in the brain or nervous system.

  • 3Cultural Anthropology. An advocate or adherent of the theory that widely separated or independent cultures may develop in similar ways.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Warton (1728–1790), poet and historian. From parallel + -ist. Compare earlier paralleler.

 
 
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