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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as ontological.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Ontological.

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  • adjective ontological

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Examples

  • But an inequality - a category not so much sociological, how many ontologic and anthropological.

    Strike! Lessig, Trippi's Line in the Sand Draws $1 Million from (un)Donors Scola, Nancy 2009

  • Aside from various ontologic and epitimologic arguments, "belief" as such has little place in science.

    Take That! (or: WTG Panda) 1 Dinosaur 2007

  • They lead, however, into that region of panpsychic and ontologic speculation of which Professors

    A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy William James 1876

  • Beulah, no mine of ontologic truth has been discovered.

    Beulah 1872

  • Knowing full well that of every earnest soul and honest, profound thinker these ontologic questions would sooner or later demand audience, he wisely placed her in the philosophic paloestra, encouraged her wrestlings, cheered her on, handed her from time to time the instruments and aids she needed,

    St. Elmo. A Novel. Augusta Jane 1867

  • Conversely, the easier the ontologic classification effort, the more sense this makes to me.

    Jeff Jonas 2009

  • My opinionated opinion is therefore: The more difficult the ontologic classification effort, the greater the degree the approach is probably the wrong approach.

    Jeff Jonas 2009

  • While some things are well suited for ontologic declaration like planets, species, currencies, dates and times (a small universe of easy stuff) … many things are not well suited for such pre-defined structural classification (a larger universe of hard stuff) as this leads to non-scalable, non-sustainable, brittle information management systems.

    Jeff Jonas 2009

  • "A profound philosophic writer of the age intimates that the various psychological systems which have so long vexed the world are but veiled ontologic speculations.

    Beulah 1872

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