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rigid designator

rig·id des·ig·nate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rij-id verb dez-ig-neyt]
    • /ˈrɪdʒ ɪd verb ˈdɛz ɪgˌneɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rij-id verb dez-ig-neyt]
    • /ˈrɪdʒ ɪd verb ˈdɛz ɪgˌneɪt/

Definition of rigid designator words

  • noun rigid designator an expression that identifies the same individual in every possible world: for example, "Shakespeare" is a rigid designator since it is possible that Shakespeare might not have been a playwright but not that he might not have been Shakespeare 0

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Parts of speech for Rigid designator

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rigid designator 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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