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Topic: Philosophy

syllogistically

IPA: /sɪˌlɒdʒɪsˈtɪkli/

KK: /sɪˌlɑːdʒɪsˈtɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that follows the rules of syllogism, which is a form of reasoning where a conclusion is drawn from two given or assumed propositions (premises).

Example: The argument was presented syllogistically, leading to a clear conclusion based on the premises.

syllogize

IPA: /sɪˈlɒdʒaɪz/

KK: /sɪˈlɑːdʒaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To reason or make arguments using a specific logical structure that involves drawing conclusions from two premises.

Example: In his debate, he began to syllogize to support his main argument.

transitive verb

Definition: To draw a conclusion from two or more premises that are assumed to be true.

Example: In his argument, he tried to syllogize the facts to reach a logical conclusion.

symbol

IPA: /ˈsɪmbəl/

KK: /ˈsɪmbəl/

noun

Definition: A sign or object that stands for or represents something else, often conveying a deeper meaning or idea.

Example: The heart is a common symbol of love.

transitive verb

Definition: To represent something with a sign, image, or object that stands for it.

Example: The dove is often used to symbolize peace.

symbolic

IPA: /sɪmˈbɒlɪk/

KK: /sɪmˈbɑlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or representing something else through symbols, often conveying deeper meanings or ideas.

Example: The dove is a symbolic representation of peace.

symbolical

IPA: /sɪmˈbɒlɪkəl/

KK: /sɪmˈbɑːlɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or representing a symbol; serving as a sign or emblem of something.

Example: The dove is a symbolical representation of peace in many cultures.

symbolically

IPA: /sɪmˈbɒlɪkli/

KK: /sɪmˈbɑlɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that represents something else, often using symbols to convey deeper meanings or ideas.

Example: The artist symbolically used colors to express emotions in her painting.

symbolism

IPA: /ˈsɪmbəlɪzəm/

KK: /ˈsɪmbəˌlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, often conveying deeper meanings in art, literature, or other forms of expression.

Example: In her painting, the artist used colors and shapes to convey themes of love and loss through symbolism.

symbolization

IPA: /ˌsɪmbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /sɪmˌbɑːləˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of using symbols to represent ideas or concepts, giving them a deeper meaning.

Example: In art, symbolization is often used to convey complex emotions and ideas.

symbolize

IPA: /ˈsɪmbəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈsɪmbəˌlaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To represent something with symbols or signs.

Example: In art, colors often symbolize different emotions.

transitive verb

Definition: To represent something with a symbol or to show that something has a particular meaning.

Example: The dove is often used to symbolize peace.

synchronic

IPA: /sɪnˈkrɒnɪk/

KK: /sɪnˈkrɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of things at a specific time without considering their history or development over time.

Example: The synchronic analysis of the language focused on its current structure rather than its evolution.

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