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epistemics

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The epistemic factors or attributes (of something).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: plural, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

The collective examination thereof; the body of knowledge and beliefs derived therefrom; synonym of epistemology.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: plural, uncountable

Examples

  • Near-synonym: epistemic regime

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: epistemic regime

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

See epistemic, and compare physic : physics, mechanic : mechanics, and similar pairs.