单词 | alienation |
释义 | alienation —alienative, adj. /ayl'yeuh nay"sheuhn, ay'lee euh-/, n. 1. the act of alienating. 2. the state of being alienated. 3. Law. a transfer of the title to property by one person to another; conveyance. 4. the state of being withdrawn or isolated from the objective world, as through indifference or disaffection. 5. Statistics. the lack of correlation in the variation of two measurable variates over a population. [1350-1400; ME < L alienation- (s. of alienatio), equiv. to alienat(us) (see ALIENATE) + -ion- -ION] |
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