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单词 synectical
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synecticaladj.

Brit. /sᵻˈnɛktɪkl/, U.S. /səˈnɛktəkəl/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin synecticus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin synecticus synectic adj. + -al suffix1. In sense 2 after synectics n.
1. = synectic adj. 1. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > [adjective] > of or relating to types of cause
nigh1551
next1581
procatarctical1601
procatarctic1603
objective1620
defective1624
univocala1640
proximate1641
propinque1649
proxime1649
proegumene1650
proegumenal1656
con-causal1660
proegumenical1663
propinquate1665
proegumenous1676
synectical1697
proegumenic1711
proximous1724
proximal1828
synectic1869
monocausal1937
1697 tr. F. Burgersdijck Monitio Logica i. xvii. 68 A Cause Efficient is said to be next in Species which is so joyned by its Existence to its Effect, as that it is joyned to it without any mediating Virtue... Hitherto appertaineth the Emanative Cause: Likewise the Continent, or Synectical of the Physicians [L. item causa continens, sive synectica Medicorum].
2. Of or relating to synectics (see synectics n.).
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1975 R. H. Rimmer Premar Exper. iii. 395 Nobody who plows through these books, reading them with his or her roommate, and who is involved with ideas in the Synectical approaches of the Human-Values seminar, will emerge apathetic.
1999 C. Moughtin et al. Urban Design v. 87/2 Ideas can be gleaned..by using synectical techniques.
2011 D. K. Keyes in C. J. Craig & L. F. Deretchin Cultivating Curious & Creative Minds iii. 60 I hope readers will..revive Gordon's belief in the power of ‘synectical thought’ when possible.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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