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syntheticity en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /sɪnθəˈtɪsɪti/ (General-American)
  • /sɪnθɛˈtɪsɪti/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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Etymology

From synthetic + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The property or condition of being synthetic.
  2. (uncountable) The degree to which a language, sentence, clause, or phrase exhibits synthetic typology.
    • Martin sees Kant engaged in developing a whole series of attempts at formulating an account of singular existential judgment in the context of his overriding account of the syntheticity of judgment. 2007 November 23, Günter Zöller, “Kant and the problem of existential judgment: critical comments on Wayne Martin’s Theories of Judgment”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 137, number 1, →DOI: