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Traditional English :: transceiver
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transced.html - n. a combined radio transmitter and receiver. |
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Traditional English :: transcend
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transced.html - v.tr. 1 be beyond the range or grasp of (human experience, reason, belief, etc.). 2 excel; surpass. [ME f. OF transcendre or L transcendere (as TRANS-, scandere climb)] |
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Traditional English :: transcendent
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transced.html - adj. & n. --adj. 1 excelling, surpassing (transcendent merit). 2 transcending human experience. 3 Philos. a higher than or not included in any of Aristotle's ten categories in scholastic philosophy. b not realizable in experience in Kantian philosophy. 4 (esp. of the supreme being) existing apart from, not subject to the limitations of, the material universe (opp. IMMANENT). --n. Philos. a transcendent thing. transcendence n. transcendency n. transcendently adv. |
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Traditional English :: transcendental
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transced.html - adj. & n. --adj. 1 = TRANSCENDENT. 2 a (in Kantian philosophy) presupposed in and necessary to experience; a priori. b (in Schelling's philosophy) explaining matter and objective things as products of the subjective mind. c (esp. in Emerson's philosophy) regarding the divine as the guiding principle in man. 3 a visionary, abstract. b vague, obscure. 4 Math. (of a function) not capable of being produced by the algebraical operations of addition, multiplication, and involution, or the inverse operations. --n. a transcendental term, conception, etc. transcendental cognition a priori knowledge. Transcendental Meditation a method of detaching oneself from problems, anxiety, etc., by silent meditation and repetition of a mantra. transcendental object a real (unknown and unknowable) object. transcendental unity unity brought about by cognition. transcendentally adv. [med.L transcendentalis (as TRANSCENDENT)] |
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Traditional English :: transcendentalism
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transced.html - n. 1 transcendental philosophy. 2 exalted or visionary language. transcendentalist n. transcendentalize v.tr. (also -ise). |
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Traditional English :: transcode
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transced.html - v.tr. & intr. convert from one form of coded representation to another. |
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