单词 | colligation |
释义 | colligationn.ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > [noun] colligation1502 colligance?1541 connexity1603 concretion1605 connection1609 connexure1615 band1631 connectedness1844 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) v. ii. sig. nn.iiii Of the ponderosyte and collygacyon from the one membre vnto the other. ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Biij The nature of euery membre, their settynge and colligacion that they haue in all the body. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. v. 239 Occasioned by the colligation of vessells. View more context for this quotation 2. a. figurative. Conjunction, alliance, union. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > [noun] conjunctionc1374 jointurec1374 juncture1589 conjugation1605 syntax1615 injunction1643 colligation1651 togetherness1656 conjuncture1665 junction1711 symphysy1712 conjointment1814 jointedness1881 symphysis1891 knit1892 1651 tr. H. Wotton Panegyrick King Charles in H. Wotton Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 143 The more blessed Colligation of the Kingdomes, then that of the Roses. 1685 H. More Illustr. Daniel & Revelation 96 The admirable Union or Colligation of the Soul of the Messias with the eternal Logos. 1861 F. Hall in Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 1861 (1862) 30 329 All grammar is set at defiance, in this line, in the colligation of the names of places. b. concrete. A bond of union. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > that which connects or bond bridgeOE chain1377 bond1382 connex1490 link1548 conjunction1570 solder1599 claspa1674 vinculum1678 tie1711 concatenation1726 umbilical cord1753 thread1818 colligation1850 1850 J. M. Neale Mediæval Hymns 116 Himself their colligation Binds two peoples into one. 3. Inductive Logic. The binding together or connection of a number of isolated facts by a suitable general conception or hypothesis. concrete. A group (of facts) as colligated. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical reasoning > [noun] > inductive reasoning > colligation colligation1840 1840 W. Whewell Philos. Inductive Sci. II. xi. v. 212 The Conceptions of our own minds, and the Colligation of observed Facts by the aid of such Conceptions. 1846 J. D. Morell Hist. & Crit. View Speculative Philos. II. 293 Empirical facts must be gained by observation, by diligent colligation, and by the testimony of others. 1857 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. (ed. 3) I. i. iii. 64 The Colligation of Facts. 1861 H. S. Maine Anc. Law v. 122 The colligation of social phenomena. 4. Linguistics. The grouping of words or other grammatical elements in syntactic structures by virtue of the classes of which they are members and the categories with which they are involved; a group of such elements in a syntactic structure. Also attributive. ΚΠ 1953 H. F. Simon in Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 15 327 The term ‘colligation’ is applied to describe the syntactic juxtaposition of two or more [grammatical] categories [in the Standard Chinese language], and the derivative ‘colligability’ has been coined to denote the possibilitiés de combinaison of any given category. 1958 Trans. Philol. Soc. 103 Mutual accompaniment of grammatical categories is termed ‘colligation’; an accompaniment of forms, equally mutual but not generalisable in grammatical terms, is a ‘collocation’. 1961 Y. Olsson On Syntax Eng. Verb iii. 60 Colligation Valencies can be given for the complex structures. 1964 R. H. Robins Gen. Linguistics viii. 234 Groups of words considered as members of word classes related to each other in syntactic structures have been called colligations. Derivatives colliˈgational adj. ΚΠ 1961 Y. Olsson On Syntax Eng. Verb iii. 44 The ‘III’ indicates a colligational similarity with section III. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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