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presentism

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Definitions of presentism word

  • noun presentism a partiality towards present-day points of view, esp by those interpreting history 0
  • noun presentism the application of contemporary perspectives in explaining past events rather than placing these events in their historical context 0
  • noun presentism The belief that only current phenomena are relevant. 0
  • noun presentism Interpreting past phenomena in terms of current beliefs and knowledge. 0

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Parts of speech for Presentism

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presentism 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 about 56% 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.

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