单词 | non-finality |
释义 | non-finalityn. The state or condition of not being final. ΚΠ 1833 Windsor & Eton Express 19 Jan. Verily, there is a striking resemblance between the finality of the Irish Secretary and the non-finality of the English Secretary. 1888 Mind 13 180 The principle..of the non-finality of percepts. 1896 W. Caldwell Schopenhauer's Syst. viii. 370 Non-finality and non-attainment and illusoriness seem to characterise all human experience. 1951 Jrnl. Politics 13 170 As a historian, he was concerned to emphasize the non-finality of all doctrines. 1971 D. Crystal Linguistics 133 The..sentence ends with a rising movement.., giving the impression of non-finality. 1987 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 48 331 A ‘concrete’ statement of the relationship between them may have to rest content with non-finality. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1833 |
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