noncontemporary en · ADJ
Etymology
From non- + contemporary.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Not contemporary.
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
noncontemporary en · NOUN
Etymology
From non- + contemporary.
Meanings
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A person who is not the contemporary of another; one who lives in a different time period.
Thus, it might well be true that we are in no position to know what we owe to more remote future noncontemporaries in accordance with egalitarian conceptions of justice. We are in no position to determine their pertinent relative differences […]
2016, Michael Schramm, Thomas Pogge, Elke Mack, Absolute Poverty and Global Justice:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| noncontemporaries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |