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bentham

Ben·tham
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ben-thuh m, -tuh m]
    • /ˈbɛn θəm, -təm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ben-thuh m, -tuh m]
    • /ˈbɛn θəm, -təm/

Definitions of bentham word

  • noun bentham Jeremy. 1748–1832, British philosopher and jurist: a founder of utilitarianism. His works include A Fragment on Government (1776) and Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789) 3
  • noun bentham Jeremy1748-1832; Eng. philosopher, economist, & jurist 3
  • noun bentham Jeremy, 1748–1832, English jurist and philosopher. 1

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bentham popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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