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noun

The theological or philosophical doctrine of william of ockham, characterized by rejection of realism as to universals, and a revival of nominalism.

noun

A follower or adherent of william of ockham.

adjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or designating the ockhamists or their beliefs.

noun

= ockhamist .

adjective

Of or relating to william of ockham, the ockhamites, or their beliefs.

noun

A particular event, or the time at which it takes place.

Usage examples:

On one occasion i stayed up until two in the morning
verb

Cause (something).

Usage examples:

Something vital must have occasioned this visit
adjective

Occurring, appearing, or done infrequently and irregularly.

Usage examples:

The occasional car went by but no taxis
noun

The doctrine ascribing the connection between mental and bodily events to the continuing intervention of god.

Usage examples:

Cordemoy was one of the first, if not the first, to argue that cartesian metaphysics leads to occas…
noun

An adherent or proponent of occasionalism.

adjective

Of or relating to occasionalists or occasionalism.

adverb

At infrequent or irregular intervals; now and then.

Usage examples:

We met up occasionally for a drink

Occasioned

əˈkeɪ.ʒən
verb

Cause (something).

Usage examples:

Something vital must have occasioned this visit
noun

A particular event, or the time at which it takes place.

Usage examples:

On one occasion i stayed up until two in the morning
noun

A person who or thing which occasions something.

verb

Cause (something).

Usage examples:

Something vital must have occasioned this visit
noun

A particular event, or the time at which it takes place.

Usage examples:

On one occasion i stayed up until two in the morning
adjective

Without occasion; not made or intended for a special occasion.

noun

A particular event, or the time at which it takes place.

Usage examples:

On one occasion i stayed up until two in the morning
verb

Cause (something).

Usage examples:

Something vital must have occasioned this visit
noun

The countries of the west, especially europe and america.

adjective

Relating to the countries of the west.

Usage examples:

Modern occidental society
noun

A native or inhabitant of the west.

Usage examples:

He was gently apologetic when confronted by an angry occidental
noun

The position of a planet when in the western part of the sky or visible after sunset.

noun

The action or process of making occidental in character or appearance.

verb

Give western features or characteristics to; make occidental.

Usage examples:

An attempt to occidentalize the east
noun

A native or inhabitant of the west.

Usage examples:

He was gently apologetic when confronted by an angry occidental
adjective

Relating to the countries of the west.

Usage examples:

Modern occidental society

Plural of occiput specialized

adjective

Relating to or situated in the back of the head.

Usage examples:

The occipital bone
adjective

Relating to the occipital region (= the lower back part of the head)

adverb

As regards the occiput; in the region or direction of the occiput.

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