Synonyms for nomothetic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : nom-uh-thet-ik
Phonetic Transcription : ˌnɒm əˈθɛt ɪk

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Définition of nomothetic

Origin :
  • "lawgiving, legislative; based on law," 1650s, from Greek nomothetikos "relating to legislation, legislative," from nomothetes "lawgiving," from nomos "usage, custom, law" (see numismatics) + thetes "one who puts, places, or establishes." Related: Nomothetical (1610s.)
  • As in legislative : adj lawmaking
Example sentences :
  • But while every natural science has its nomothetic side, it also has another half of a very different kind.
  • Extract from : « The Science and Philosophy of the Organism » by Hans Driesch
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