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A metaphysical doctrine that holds that all events are occasioned (caused) by God.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A nonce word.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
okkasionalismi
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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French:
occasionnalisme
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Italian:
occasionalismo
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Japanese:
機会原因論
(kikaigen'inron)
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Japanese:
偶因論
(gūinron)
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Korean:
기회 원인론
(gihoe wonillon)
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Korean:
우인론
(u'illon)
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Polish:
okazjonalizm
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Romanian:
ocazionalism
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Russian:
окказионали́зм
(okkazionalízm)
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Spanish:
ocasionalismo
— the idea that God directly causes all events
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Czech:
okazionalizmus
— word invented for the occasion
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Estonian:
okasionaalsõna
— word invented for the occasion
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French:
occasionnalisme
— word invented for the occasion
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German:
Okkasionalismus
— word invented for the occasion
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Italian:
occasionalismo
— word invented for the occasion
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Korean:
임시어
(imsieo)
— word invented for the occasion
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Latvian:
okazionālisms
— word invented for the occasion
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Lithuanian:
okazionalizmas
— word invented for the occasion
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Polish:
okazjonalizm
— word invented for the occasion
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Russian:
окказионали́зм
(okkazionalízm)
— word invented for the occasion