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- met|a|phys|ic «MEHT uh FIHZ ihk», noun, adjective.–n.metaphysics.–adj.= metaphysical: (Cf. ↑metaphysical) »
He knew what's what, and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly (Samuel Butler).
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met´a|phys´i|cal|ly — met|a|phys|i|cal «MEHT uh FIHZ uh kuhl», adjective. 1. of metaphysics; about the real nature of things. 2. highly abstract; hard to understand: »When the engineer struggles with Einstein s idea of time and space, technology becomes almost… … Useful english dictionary
met|a|phys|i|cal — «MEHT uh FIHZ uh kuhl», adjective. 1. of metaphysics; about the real nature of things. 2. highly abstract; hard to understand: »When the engineer struggles with Einstein s idea of time and space, technology becomes almost metaphysical (Edward… … Useful english dictionary
met|a|phys|ics — «MEHT uh FIHZ ihks», noun. 1. the branch of philosophy that tries to explain reality and knowledge; study of the real nature of things. Metaphysics includes epistemology (the theory of knowledge), ontology (the study of the nature of reality),… … Useful english dictionary
mét- — mét(a) ♦ Élément, du gr. meta, exprimant la succession, le changement, la participation, et en philosophie et dans les sciences humaines « ce qui dépasse, englobe » (un objet, une science) : métalangage, métamathématique. ⇒MÉT(A) , (MÉT , MÉTA… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Dipl.-Met. — Siehe auch Hauptartikel: Akademischer Grad Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Bachelorgrad 2 Lizentiat 3 Magistergrad 4 Diplomgrad 4.1 Fachhochschule … Deutsch Wikipedia
metaphysical — met|a|phys|i|cal [ ,metə fızıkl ] adjective 1. ) relating to ideas about life, existence, and other things that are not part of the physical world 2. ) relating to a group of 17th century English poets who used complicated images to express ideas … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
metaphysical — met•a•phys•i•cal [[t]ˌmɛt əˈfɪz ɪ kəl[/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics 2) pho highly abstract, subtle, or abstruse 3) lit. of or pertaining to a 17th century group of English poets who used extensive imaginative conceits … From formal English to slang
metaphysical — met|a|phys|i|cal [ˌmetəˈfızıkəl] adj concerned with the study of metaphysics ▪ A lot of scientists don t like discussing metaphysical matters … Dictionary of contemporary English
metaphysics — met|a|phys|ics [ˌmetəˈfızıks] n [U] the part of ↑philosophy that is concerned with trying to understand and describe the nature of truth, life, and ↑reality … Dictionary of contemporary English
metaphysics — met|a|phys|ics [ ,metə fızıks ] noun uncount the part of PHILOSOPHY that involves the study of what is real and what is outside of the physical world … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
