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irrelative

[ih-rel-uh-tiv] / ɪˈrɛl ə tɪv /






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I am interested for example in learning that such a “personality” trait as fear of the dark exists irrelative to patterns of child-rearing in the Mato Grosso or in Denver, Colorado.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 25, 2019

The absolute, irrelative particle primarily created by the Volition of God, must have been in a condition of positive normality, or rightfulness—for wrongfulness implies relation.

From Eureka: A Prose Poem by Edgar A. Poe

But besides "derivation" or "filiation" another principle influencing organisation became recognisable, to which I gave the name of "irrelative repetition," or "vegetative repetition."

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science by Sir John Alexander Hammerton

If A did not so exclude B, something of B would be found in A, and we could no longer speak of the two elements as irrelative.

From The Reform of Education by Giovanni Gentile

But the concept itself of the multiplicity of irrelative elements is an absurd one.

From The Reform of Education by Giovanni Gentile




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