HyperDic: synthetical

English > 2 senses of the word synthetical:
ADJECTIVEallsynthetical, syntheticinvolving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis
allsynthetical, syntheticof a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation / observation or facts
English > synthetical: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningInvolving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis.
Synonymsynthetic
Oppositeanalytic, analyticalUsing or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
Spanishsintético
Catalansintètic
Nounssynthesisthe combination of ideas into a complex whole / whole
synthesisreasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
synthesisthe process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)
English > synthetical: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningOf a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation / observation or facts.
Synonymsynthetic
CategorylogicThe branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
See alsoa posterioriInvolving reasoning from facts or particulars to general principles or from effects to causes
inductiveOf reasoning
logicalcapable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning
Oppositeanalytic, analyticalOf a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience
Spanishsintético
Catalansintètic

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