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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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noun
The degree to which a process adapts to changing data or requirements.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A cognitive model that sees cognition as a complex dynamic interaction between the agent and its environment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The belief that reality is a dynamic, changing process rather than a set of static facts or deterministic chains of causality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The quality of being impermanent and changing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The quality of being exciting and powerful.
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dewh2-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai) Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós)lbor. French dynamiqueder. English dynamic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English dynamicism From dynamic + -ism.
