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Webster 1913 Edition
Positivist
Pos′i-tiv-ist
,Noun.
A believer in positivism.
– Adj.
Relating to positivism.
Definition 2024
positivist
positivist
English
Noun
positivist (plural positivists)
- A believer in positivism.
Translations
a believer in positivism
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Adjective
positivist (comparative more positivist, superlative most positivist)
- related to positivism
- 1999, Clive Seale, The Quality of Qualitative Research
- "The positivist tradition contains some rigorous, well-argued and stimulating methodological discussions; such material should be required reading for qualitative researchers wishing to enhance the quality of their practice."
- 1999, Clive Seale, The Quality of Qualitative Research
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References
- positivist in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913