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Definitions for uniformitarian
ˌyu nəˌfɔr mɪˈtɛər i ənuni·for·mi·tar·i·an

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  1. uniformitariannoun

    One who accepts uniformitarianism, or the uniformitarian doctrine.

  2. uniformitarianadjective

    Of, pertaining to, or designating, the view or doctrine that existing causes, acting in the same manner and with essentially the same intensity as at the present time, are sufficient to account for all geological changes.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Uniformitarianadjective

    of, pertaining to, or designating, the view or doctrine that existing causes, acting in the same manner and with essentially the same intensity as at the present time, are sufficient to account for all geological changes

  2. Uniformitariannoun

    one who accepts uniformitarianism, or the uniformitarian doctrine

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of uniformitarian in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of uniformitarian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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