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type | n |
lex_filenum | 09 |
def | the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole |
examples | holism holds that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts holistic theory has been applied to ecology and language and mental states |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | theory |
Derivationally related form | holism → holistic |
Antonym | holism → atomism |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | organicism; Gestalt psychology, configurationism |
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Derivationally related form | holistic → holism |
Hyponym | theory |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | organicism; Gestalt psychology, configurationism |
Antonym | atomism → holism |
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