Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable)A musical style, prevalent in Europe in the mid-20th century, based around separate tones rather than overarching compositional structures.

  2. (uncountable)The view that there is no ongoing individual person but rather a series of experiences.

  3. (uncountable)The belief that evolution takes place in sudden jumps.

Origin

From punctual + -ism.

From punctual + -ism.

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