9 3 noun n noun
• strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit
Example sentence • Lawyers often rely on legalisms to argue their case.
12 4 noun n noun
• abstaining from alcohol
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Example sentence • Some animals exhibit territorialisms by marking their territory with scent.
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• a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Example sentence • The pond is home to many different organisms .
11 4 noun n noun
• (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name
Example sentence • Some philosophers argue against nominalisms and believe in the existence of universals.
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Example sentence • His speech was filled with triumphalisms , boasting about his achievements.
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Example sentence • The antiradicalisms within the organization helped maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
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• a policy of taking direct action to achieve a political or social goal
Example sentence • There are various activisms in our community, such as environmental and social activism.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the Arabic (or decimal) system of numeration
Example sentence • Computer programs rely on complex algorisms to perform tasks efficiently.
10 4 noun n noun
• the doctrine that moral distinctions are invalid
Example sentence • His amoralisms shocked his conservative parents.
10 4 noun n noun
• the doctrine that human beings are purely animal in nature and lacking a spiritual nature
Example sentence • The study of animalisms is an important field in biology.
10 4 noun n noun
• the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
Example sentence • Many composers experimented with atonalisms in the early 20th century.
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Example sentence • Studies have shown that autoecisms can greatly affect the population dynamics of organisms.
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• the ability to speak two languages colloquially
11 4 noun n noun
• the bodily attribute of being bipedal; having two feet
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Example sentence • He peppered his speech with boosterisms , hoping to rally the crowd.
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Example sentence • His writing style was full of unnecessary boyarisms .
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• adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation
Example sentence • The book delves into a series of cabalisms that have shaped political history.
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Example sentence • The scholar devoted his life to studying cabbalisms .
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• the political policy of concentrating power in a central organization
12 4 noun
• a policy of supporting the influence and power of the clergy in secular or political matters
Example sentence • Many clericalisms were present in the church's liturgy.
13 4 noun n noun
• the relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it
Example sentence • Certain species of hermit crabs exhibit commensalisms by living in empty seashells.
12 4 noun
• the practice of communal living and common ownership
9 3 noun n noun
• a cynical feeling of distrust
Example sentence • Her cynicisms about the government were met with eye-rolls from her friends.
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• making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
Example sentence • Her home decor is a mix of different eclecticisms .
11 4 noun n noun
• tourism to exotic or threatened ecosystems to observe wildlife or to help preserve nature
10 4 noun n noun
• the disposition and habits of an epicure
Example sentence • The book explores different epicurisms from around the world.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• freeing from evil spirits
Example sentence • Many people believe that exorcisms can rid a person of demonic possession.
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Example sentence • The government should address externalisms in its policy decisions.
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Example sentence • The teacher emphasized the importance of factualisms in research papers.
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Example sentence • The use of familisms helps to create a strong sense of identity within a family.
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• a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable
11 4 noun n noun
• the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
Example sentence • The federalisms of Canada and Germany differ in structure and implementation.
10 3 noun n noun
• the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
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Example sentence • The belief in finalisms suggests that there is a predetermined purpose for all things.
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Example sentence • He entertained us with his collection of fogyisms .
10 3 noun n noun
• the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
Example sentence • Many mathematicians believe that formalisms are essential for making rigorous proofs.
13 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The organization fosters values of fraternalisms and brotherhood.
9 3 noun
• an artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age
Example sentence • The exhibition showcases various futurisms from different time periods.
10 3 noun n noun
• a word or phrase borrowed from French
Example sentence • She used several gallicisms in her article on French literature.
11 4 noun n noun
• an orienting response to gravity
Example sentence • Plants exhibit various geotropisms as they grow towards or away from gravity.
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Example sentence • The rise of globalisms has led to increased interconnectedness among nations.
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Example sentence • His speech was filled with gutturalisms , making it difficult to understand him.
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Example sentence • She studied traditional herbalisms from different cultures around the world.
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Example sentence • The study of hermeticisms is fascinating and complex.
13 4 noun n Example sentence • In category theory, homomorphisms are important morphisms that preserve the structure between objects.
11 4 noun n noun
• a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)
Example sentence • Parents often use hypocorisms when speaking to their children.
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Example sentence • He was deeply interested in the study of illuminisms .
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