nominalism
nominalism · nominalisms
номинализм
A doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of…A doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of concrete objects.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of concrete objects.
номинализмnominalizm
(philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name
Translations
4 languagesРусский
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Origin
From French nominalisme. By surface analysis, nominal + -ism.From French nominalisme. By surface analysis, nominal + -ism.
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Forms
plural: nominalisms| Singular | nominalism |
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Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable