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PRONUNCIATION OF CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE

circumscriptive  [ˌsɜːkəmˈskrɪptɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Circumscriptive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of circumscriptive in the English dictionary

The definition of circumscriptive in the dictionary is limited. Other definition of circumscriptive is of or relating to a scientific theory based on non-monotonic logic created by John McCarthy to formalize the common sense assumption that things are as expected unless otherwise specified.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE


adaptive
əˈdæptɪv
adoptive
əˈdɒptɪv
adsorptive
ədˈsɔːptɪv
ascriptive
əˈskrɪptɪv
captive
ˈkæptɪv
contraceptive
ˌkɒntrəˈsɛptɪv
deceptive
dɪˈsɛptɪv
descriptive
dɪˈskrɪptɪv
disruptive
dɪsˈrʌptɪv
inscriptive
ɪnˈskrɪptɪv
nociceptive
ˌnəʊsɪˈsɛptɪv
nondescriptive
ˌnɒndɪˈskrɪptɪv
perceptive
pəˈsɛptɪv
prescriptive
prɪˈskrɪptɪv
presumptive
prɪˈzʌmptɪv
proprioceptive
ˌprəʊprɪəˈsɛptɪv
proscriptive
prəʊˈskrɪptɪv
receptive
rɪˈsɛptɪv
subscriptive
sʌbˈskrɪptɪv
transcriptive
trænsˈkrɪptɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE

circumscissile
circumscribable
circumscribe
circumscriber
circumscription
circumscriptively
circumsolar
circumspect
circumspection
circumspective
circumspectly
circumspectness
circumstance
circumstances
circumstantial
circumstantial evidence
circumstantiality
circumstantially
circumstantiate
circumstantiation

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE

active
assumptive
conceptive
consumptive
corruptive
eruptive
exemptive
exteroceptive
heir presumptive
inceptive
interceptive
interoceptive
interruptive
maladaptive
nonadaptive
pre-emptive
redemptive
resorptive
sorptive
transumptive
unreceptive

Synonyms and antonyms of circumscriptive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «circumscriptive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE

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

Translator English - Chinese

circumscriptive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

circunscriptiva
570 millions of speakers

English

circumscriptive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

circumscriptive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

circumscriptive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

circumscriptive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

circumscriptive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

circumscriptive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

circonscriptive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Circumscriptive
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

circumscriptive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

外接
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

circumscriptive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Circumscriptive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

circumscriptive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

circumscriptive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वर्तुळाकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

circumscriptive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

circumscriptive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

circumscriptive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

circumscriptive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

circumscriptive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

circumscriptive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

circumscriptive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

circumscriptive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

circumscriptive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of circumscriptive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE»

The term «circumscriptive» is used very little and occupies the 193.349 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE»

Discover the use of circumscriptive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to circumscriptive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Computing circumscriptive databases: Theory and algorithms
Finally, we plan to use a standard relational database system as our run-time environment; this should yield relatively fast run-time processing, and provide a more expressive query language in which aggregates and the like can be expressed ...
Anil Nerode, Raymond T. Ng, V. S. Subrahmanian, 1992
2
Logic for Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and ...
Each theory in these logics is specified by a collection of first order formulas together with a particular circumscriptive policy, a set of rules defining the way in which minimization must be applied. A second or- der logic formula is constructed ...
Miki Hermann, Andrei Voronkov, 2006
3
Solving the Frame Problem: A Mathematical Investigation of ...
... State constraint 1 1 State function 176 State predicate 274 State-based minimisation , 267, 315 and explanation 124-128, 339-345 applied to circumscriptive event calculus 272-276 Incompatibility with arboreality 156 Stolen car scenario 22, ...
Murray Shanahan, 1997
4
Semantic Matchmaking with Nonmonotonic Description Logics
Chapter. 6. A. Reasoning. Algorithm. for. Circumscriptive. Description. Logics. Circumscriptive description logics are a rather new approach to augment DLs by nonmonotonic features that has been proposed very recently. Hence, there have  ...
S. Grimm, 2009
5
Inductive Logic Programming: 14th International Conference, ...
3 Circumscriptive Induction As mentionedin Section 1, both explanatory induction and descriptive induction have strength and weakness, which are complementary to each other. In order to integrate explanatory and descriptive induction by ...
Rui Camacho, Ross King, Ashwin Srinivasan, 2004
6
Logic-Based Artificial Intelligence
7. CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE. REASONING. ABOUT. BELIEFS. Several frameworks have been proposed for formalizing nonmonotonic reasoning about beliefs: autoepistemic logic, (Morgenstern, 1990); circumscription in a higher-order modal logic, ...
Jack Minker, 2000
7
Web Reasoning and Rule Systems: Third International ...
While typical examples in the circumscription literature deal with defeasible conclusions of circumscriptive abnormality theories, in this setting we use minimisation of concepts to realise a local closed-world assumption for the matchmaking of ...
Axel Polleres, Terrance Swift, 2009
8
Syncategoreumata
Quod autem predicatum ponat in se contradictiones plures patet, quia, sicut impossibile est plura corpora simul10 esse in eodem loco circumscriptive, ita impossibile est idem corpus esse11 in diversis locis circumscriptive. Unde quod12 est ...
Pope John XXI, Lambertus Marie de Rijk, 1992
9
Angels in Medieval Philosophical Inquiry: Their Function and ...
1n the commentary on Article 219 the anonymous author refers to what is said about Article 204 and claims that 'when the Article is taken in the sense that separate substances are not circumscriptive in a place, then it is true.' This means that it ...
Ms Isabel Iribarren, Mr Martin Lenz, 2012
10
Intentions in Communication
Chapter. 6. A. Circumscriptive. Theory. of. Plan. Recognition. Henry. Kautz. 1 Introduction 1.1 Motivation Perhaps the central concern of artificial intelligence is to devise methods for representing and reasoning about actions and plans.
Philip R. Cohen, Jerry L. Morgan, Martha E. Pollack, 1990

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