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Meaning of "Carnap" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARNAP

Carnap  [ˈkɑːnæp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARNAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Carnap is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CARNAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Carnap

Rudolf Carnap

Rudolf Carnap was a German-born philosopher who was active in Europe before 1935 and in the United States thereafter. He was a major member of the Vienna Circle and an advocate of logical positivism.

Definition of Carnap in the English dictionary

The definition of Carnap in the dictionary is Rudolf. 1891–1970, US logical positivist philosopher, born in Germany: attempted to construct a formal language for the empirical sciences that would eliminate ambiguity.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARNAP


catnap
ˈkætˌnæp
dognap
ˈdɒɡnæp
genappe
dʒəˈnæp
gingersnap
ˈdʒɪndʒərˌsnæp
kidnap
ˈkɪdnæp
knap
næp
nap
næp
nappe
næp
petnap
ˈpetnæp
snap
snæp
unsnap
ʌnˈsnæp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARNAP

Carnac
carnage
carnal
carnal knowledge
carnalise
carnalism
carnalist
carnality
carnallite
carnally
carnaptious
carnaroli
Carnarvon
carnassial
Carnatic
carnation
carnationed
carnauba
carnauba wax
Carnegie

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARNAP

ap
brandy snap
cap
cheap
cold snap
gap
ginger snap
go nap
hanap
map
nana nap
on the cheap
power nap
rap
Scotch snap
site map
strap
swap
tap
want knap

Synonyms and antonyms of Carnap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Carnap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARNAP

Find out the translation of Carnap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Carnap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Carnap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卡尔纳普
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Carnap
570 millions of speakers

English

Carnap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कार्नेप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كارناب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Карнап
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Carnap
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Carnap
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Carnap
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Karnap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Carnap
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カルナップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카르납
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Carnap
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Carnap
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார்னாப்பின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार्नाप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Carnap
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Carnap
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Carnap
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Карнап
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Carnap
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Carnap
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Carnap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Carnap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Carnap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Carnap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARNAP»

The term «Carnap» is regularly used and occupies the 71.247 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARNAP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Carnap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARNAP»

Discover the use of Carnap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Carnap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
Stimulating and thought-provoking, the text will be of interest to philosophers, scientists and anyone interested in logical analysis of the concepts, statements and theories of science.
Rudolf Carnap, 2012
2
A Parting of the Ways: Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger
A Parting of the Ways looks at the origins of this split through the lens of one defining episode: the disputation in Davos, Switzerland, in 1929, between the two most eminent German philosophers, Ernst Cassirer and Martin Heidegger.
Michael Friedman, 2013
3
Dear Carnap, Dear Van: The Quine-Carnap Correspondence and ...
Rudolf Carnap and W. V. Quine, two of the twentieth century's most important philosophers, corresponded at length and over a long period of time on matters personal, professional, and philosophical.
Professor W V Quine, Rudolf Carnap, Richard Creath, 1991
4
Carnap's Construction of the World: The Aufbau and the ...
This book is a major contribution to the history of analytic philosophy in general and of logical positivism in particular.
Alan W. Richardson, 1998
5
The Cambridge Companion to Carnap
Explores the major themes of Carnap's philosophy and discusses his relationship with the Vienna Circle.
Richard Creath, Michael Friedman, 2007
6
Introduction to Symbolic Logic and Its Applications
A clear, comprehensive, and rigorous treatment develops the subject from elementary concepts to the construction and analysis of relatively complex logical languages.
Rudolf Carnap, 2012
7
Carnap and Twentieth-Century Thought: Explication as ...
This book places his central ideas in a broad cultural, political and intellectual context, showing how he synthesised many different currents of thought to achieve a philosophical perspective that remains strikingly relevant in the twenty ...
A. W. Carus, 2007
8
The Semantic Tradition from Kant to Carnap: To the Vienna ...
J. Albert Coffa traces the roots of logical positivism in a semantic tradition that arose in opposition to Kant's theory that a priori knowledge is based on pure intuition.
J. Alberto Coffa, Alberto Coffa, Linda Wessels, 1993
9
Meaning and Necessity: A Study in Semantics and Modal Logic
"This book is valuable as expounding in full a theory of meaning that has its roots in the work of Frege and has been of the widest influence. . . . The chief virtue of the book is its systematic character.
Rudolf Carnap, 1988
10
The Unity of Science
This work, first published in English in 1934, endeavors to work out a way in which the observation statements required for verification are not private to the observer.
Rudolf Carnap, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARNAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Carnap is used in the context of the following news items.
1
An OED Update Reveals the Surprising Place Where Hundreds of …
Or “carnap” — “to steal a car” — which was actually first found in US magazines but was salvaged by Filipinos after falling into American disuse. «Flavorwire, Jun 15»
2
Pinoy English
If the English approve of “carnap” and “carnapper,” why is “holdupper” denied the honor? Another suggestion for inclusion: “baduy,” for which I ... «Tempo, Jun 15»
3
'Carnap,' other Filipino-coined words added to Oxford dictionary
New-Oxford-Dictionary-Words-1024x1024 The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has just included 40 Philippine English terms and expressions ... «Inquirer.net, Jun 15»
4
'Carnap,' 'gimmick' included in Oxford English Dictionary
'Carnap,' 'gimmick' included in Oxford English Dictionary ... of friends," "carnap" which means "to steal a car" and "presidentiable" or "a person ... «Philippine Star, Jun 15»
5
'Cisgender' has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary
Carnap: Philippine English word meaning to steal a car. Webisode: Short video, especially an instalment in a series, which is presented online ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
6
'Presidentiable,' 'barkada,' 'KKB' officially recognized in Oxford …
... and formations in English that are only used in Philippine English, like carnap ('to steal a car') and presidentiable ('a person who is a likely or ... «Inquirer.net, Jun 15»
7
Trackers teams vs carnap rings
The police's Highway Patrol Group (HPG) has formed at least 14 tracker teams that would run after all the remaining carnapping syndicates, ... «Tempo, May 15»
8
Gunman of Dominguez carnap group gets life term for slaying of …
THE alleged gunman of the notorious Dominguez carnapping group was convicted on Tuesday for the 2011 car theft and killing of a ... «Inquirer.net, Apr 15»
9
Posthumanisms: A Carnapian Experiment
The strategy of creating these linguistic conventions is one that is inspired by the work of Rudolf Carnap. Carnap held that our received folk ... «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Mar 15»
10
High risk carnap-robbery gang leader escapes jail
Governor Roel Degamo has ordered an investigation on the jailbreak of a “high risk” suspected leader of a carnapping-robbery gang in Negros ... «Visayan Daily Star, Mar 15»

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