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anschauung

An·schau·ung
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahn-shou-oo ng, -uh ng]
    • /ˈɑn ʃaʊˌʊŋ, -əŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahn-shou-oo ng, -uh ng]
    • /ˈɑn ʃaʊˌʊŋ, -əŋ/

Definitions of anschauung word

  • noun anschauung direct or immediate intuition or perception of sense data with little or no rational interpretation. 1
  • noun anschauung (philosophy, Kantianism) Sense-perception. 1

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Origin of anschauung

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; < German: view, equivalent to anschau(en) to view (an- on, at + schauen to look) + -ung -ing1

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Parts of speech for Anschauung

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anschauung popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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anschauung usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for anschauung

noun anschauung

  • outlook — the view or prospect from a particular place.
  • angle — An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees.
  • orientation — the act or process of orienting.
  • attitude — Your attitude to something is the way that you think and feel about it, especially when this shows in the way you behave.
  • perspective — a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface. Compare aerial perspective, linear perspective.

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