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1. (n.) nominalism
the philosophical doctrine that general or abstract words do not stand for objectively existing entities and that universals are no more than names assigned to them.
Etymology: (1830–40; < F nominalisme. See nominal)
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1. (noun) nominalism
(philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name
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1. (noun) Nominalism
the principles or philosophy of the Nominalists
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