hormic theory
hor·me the·o·ry
H h Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hawr-mee thee-uh-ree, theer-ee]
- /ˈhɔr mi ˈθi ə ri, ˈθɪər i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hawr-mee thee-uh-ree, theer-ee]
- /ˈhɔr mi ˈθi ə ri, ˈθɪər i/
Definition of hormic theory words
- noun hormic theory a theory that holds all behavior to be purposive, whether conscious or unconscious. 1
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Origin of hormic theory
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; horm(e) + -ic
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hormic theory popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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