operationalism en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃épos Proto-Italic *opos Latin opus Latin opera Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin operātusbf. Latin operor Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin operātiōder. Old French operacionbor. Middle English operacioun English operation English -al English operational Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English operationalism From operational + -ism.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A philosophy that attempts to define all scientific concepts in terms of specified operations or procedures of observation and measurement.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| operationalisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
operational definition · proceduralism · operations · operationalization · standardization · operations research · operationalise · standardisation · operationalist · operationalisation · standard operating procedure · operationalize
Translations (3)
ru операционализм (philosophy) · fi operationalismi (philosophy) · pl operacjonalizm (philosophy)