单词 | punctuational |
释义 | punctuationaladj. 1. Of or relating to punctuation. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [adjective] punctual1609 punctuative1845 punctuational1871 1871 S. Lanier Let. 13 Sept. (1899) 235 I find nothing to suggest, to help the piece; and have made only a few small verbal and punctuational corrections. 1924 Eng. Jrnl. 13 557 We are to have another committee investigate..and report..at the end of the semester a little research of their own punctuational ineffectiveness. 1963 D. B. Thomas in A. Brown & P. Foote Early Eng. & Norse Stud. 195 There is little correlation between contemporary preceptive punctuational practice and the phonetics of any Western European language. 1985 Notes & Queries Sept. 419/1 What has it come to, one may wonder, when teachers of literature have to handle the term with these punctuational tongs? 2003 Independent 13 Nov. ii. 7/4 Since I decided, last week, to start monitoring examples of gross grammatical and punctuational mishandlings, examples have come crowding in from all over. 2. Biology. Of, relating to, or in accordance with punctuationism; (of evolution or an evolutionary change) taking place rapidly, esp. in a single generation or in a series of steps occurring relatively close together. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > theories > [adjective] > of genetics or evolution Lamarckian1846 Darwinian1859 Darwinite1860 polygenistic1860 vestigian1860 Darwinistic1863 monogenistic1865 un-Darwinian1869 pre-Darwinian1870 Darwinic1871 hereditarian1873 monogenetic1873 pangenetic1875 phylogenic1875 evolutionistic1876 Darwinical1881 neo-Lamarckian1884 Darwinizing1886 neo-Darwinian1888 unigenist1896 Haeckelian1897 pangenic1900 Mendelian1902 monogenic1902 pre-Mendelian1902 Weismannian1903 autonomistic1904 adaptionist1915 adaptationist1931 gradualist1931 selectionist1944 Morganist1949 saltationist1954 punctuational1976 punctuationalist1978 punctuationist1979 the world > life > biology > biological processes > evolution > [adjective] > processes or types of evolution high?1548 recapitulative1836 retrogressive1853 transmutational1861 ontogenetic1869 convergent1871 phylogenetic1876 correlative1877 ontogenic1878 phylogenetical1879 phytogenetic1882 monotypic1888 phytogenetical1888 polytypic1888 ontogenal1890 phylogenal1890 recapitulatory1890 tachygenetic1893 ontogenetical1894 anagenetic1896 orthogenic1896 orthogenetic1899 macroevolutionary1937 microevolutionary1937 proterogenetic1938 speciational1944 parapatric1953 cladogenetic1957 allochronic1960 stasigenetic1965 stasipatric1967 speciating1970 punctuational1976 tachygenic- 1976 Paleobiology 2 263 We note that the ‘punctuational’ view of speciation through time would be the natural result of..a stratigraphic resolution unable to differentiate beds less than about 2 million years different. 1987 Nature 10 Dec. 516/1 If punctuational changes are random, then the main features of evolution are not the summed consequences of changes caused by selection within populations. 2001 Trends in Ecol. & Evol. 16 409/2 Immensely detailed studies have been carried out..on various genera of bryozoans through the past 10 My in Caribbean sediments, and these suggest punctuational patterns of speciation. Derivatives punctuˈationalism n. Biology = punctuationism n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > theories > [noun] > of genetics or evolution theory of preformation1756 Darwinizing1807 development hypothesis1845 generationism1847 theory of evolution1858 Darwinism1860 Darwinianism1861 monogenesis1864 monogenism1865 monogeny1865 pangenesis1868 evolutionism1869 phylogeny1869 polygenism1871 derivation1874 phylogenesis1875 transformism1878 biogenetic law1879 gastraea theory1879 fortuitism1881 organicism1883 hereditism1884 kinetogenesis1884 Lamarckianism1884 Lamarckism1884 neo-Lamarckianism1884 monogenesy1885 neo-Lamarckism1887 preformationism1890 neo-Darwinism1891 blastogenesis1893 Haeckel-ismus1894 Weismannism1894 preformism1895 Haeckelism1899 mutation theory1902 directivity1903 Mendelianism1903 Mendelism1903 hereditarianism1906 mutationism1912 selectionism1912 hologenesis1931 parsimony1931 Morganism1934 Lysenkoism1948 neutralism1972 punctuated equilibrium1972 saltationism1975 punctuationism1977 punctuationalism1978 adaptationism1980 geneticism1984 adaptationalism1985 1978 Guardian Weekly 26 Nov. 1/3 The alternative theory is called..‘punctuationalism’. 2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory ix. 923 We would prefer that punctuated equilibrium retain its more specific meaning for the level of speciation, with punctuational change or punctuationalism used for the generality. punctuˈationalist n. Biology = punctuationist n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > theories > [adjective] > of genetics or evolution Lamarckian1846 Darwinian1859 Darwinite1860 polygenistic1860 vestigian1860 Darwinistic1863 monogenistic1865 un-Darwinian1869 pre-Darwinian1870 Darwinic1871 hereditarian1873 monogenetic1873 pangenetic1875 phylogenic1875 evolutionistic1876 Darwinical1881 neo-Lamarckian1884 Darwinizing1886 neo-Darwinian1888 unigenist1896 Haeckelian1897 pangenic1900 Mendelian1902 monogenic1902 pre-Mendelian1902 Weismannian1903 autonomistic1904 adaptionist1915 adaptationist1931 gradualist1931 selectionist1944 Morganist1949 saltationist1954 punctuational1976 punctuationalist1978 punctuationist1979 the world > life > biology > theories > person holding theory > [noun] > of genetics or evolution transmutationist1844 progressionist1845 developist1846 developmentist1847 monogenist1857 polygenist1857 Darwinian1860 Darwinite1860 developmentarian1860 permutationist1860 developmentalist1862 monogenesist1862 polygenesist1862 Darwinist1864 evolutionist1866 natural selectionist1869 homogenist1874 derivationist1875 transformista1879 hereditarian1881 hereditist1885 derivatist1887 preformationist1888 fortuitist1890 Lamarckite1890 neo-Lamarckian1890 neo-Darwinist1891 vestigian1891 neo-Darwinian1892 selectionist1892 preformist1895 recapitulationist1897 transmissionist1899 Mendelian1903 mutationist1903 Weismannian1903 adaptationist1904 Mendelist1906 Lysenkoist1949 Morganist1950 Lamarckian1953 gradualist1970 macromutationist1975 punctuationalist1978 saltationist1978 punctuationist1980 1978 Science 6 Jan. 58/3 A convinced punctuationalist, he contrasts bivalves and mammals to support..the hypothesis that rate of evolution is determined by rate of speciation. 2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory ix. 991 Journalists have tended to treat the punctuated equilibrium debate as a dichotomous struggle between gradualists and punctuationalists. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1871 |
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