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Webster 1913 Edition
Adequation
Adˊe-qua′tion
,Noun.
[L.
adaequatio
.] The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent.
[Obs.]
Bp. Barlow.
Webster 1828 Edition
Adequation
ADEQUA'TION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
adequation
adequation
See also: adéquation
English
Noun
adequation (plural adequations)
- equivalence
- (linguistics) A change in the meaning of a term depending upon context
- (obsolete) The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent.
- Bishop Barlow
- The principles of logick and natural reason tell us, that there must be a just proportion and adequation between the medium by which we prove, and the conclusion to be proved.
- Bishop Barlow