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- US Pronunciation
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- [noh-mol-uh-jee]
- /noʊˈmɒl ə dʒi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [noh-mol-uh-jee]
- /noʊˈmɒl ə dʒi/
Definitions of nomological word
- noun nomological the science of law or laws. 1
- noun nomological the science of the laws of the mind. 1
- noun nomological (philosophy) Pertaining to or expressing general laws that lack logical necessity. 1
- adjective nomological of or relating to nomology 0
- adjective nomological stating or relating to a nonlogical necessity or law of nature. The difference between a nomological and a merely universal statement is that from the universal all As are Bs one cannot, but from the nomological all As must be Bs one can, infer the counterfactual if this were an A it would (have to) be a B 0
- adjective nomological conforming to or stating laws of nature or rules of logic 0
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Origin of nomological
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; nomo- + -logy
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Parts of speech for Nomological
noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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nomological popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
nomological usage trend in Literature
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