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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYLEMMA

polylemma  [ˌpɒlɪˈlɛmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYLEMMA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Polylemma 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 POLYLEMMA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of polylemma in the English dictionary

The definition of polylemma in the dictionary is a debate forcing a choice between contradictory positions.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYLEMMA


agrostemma
ˌæɡrəʊˈstɛmə
analemma
ˌænəˈlɛmə
axilemma
ˌæksɪˈlɛmə
axolemma
ˌæksəˈlɛmə
condemner
kənˈdɛmə
dilemma
dɪˈlɛmə
emma
ˈɛmə
emmer
ˈɛmə
gemma
ˈdʒɛmə
hemmer
ˈhɛmə
lemma
ˈlɛmə
maremma
məˈrɛmə
neurilemma
ˌnjʊərɪˈlɛmə
neurolemma
ˌnjʊərəʊˈlɛmə
pip-emma
ˈpɪpˈɛmə
plasmalemma
ˌplæzməˈlɛmə
sarcolemma
ˌsɑːkəʊˈlɛmə
stemma
ˈstɛmə
tremor
ˈtrɛmə
trilemma
traɪˈlɛmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYLEMMA

polyhistor
polyhistorian
polyhistoric
polyhistory
polyhybrid
polyhydric
polyhydroxy
Polyhymnia
polyimide
polyisoprene
polylysine
polymastia
polymastic
polymastism
polymasty
polymath
polymathic
polymathy
polymer
polymerase

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYLEMMA

ack-emma
comma
dhamma
digamma
gamma
Glomma
gramma
grandmamma
gumma
inverted comma
limma
mamma
momma
on the horns of a dilemma
Oxford comma
summa

Synonyms and antonyms of polylemma in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polylemma» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYLEMMA

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

Translator English - Chinese

polylemma
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polylemma
570 millions of speakers

English

polylemma
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

polylemma
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

polylemma
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

polylemma
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polylemma
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polylemma
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polylemma
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Polilemma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Polylemmas
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

polylemma
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

polylemma
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polylemma
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polylemma
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

polylemma
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोलीमामा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polylemma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polylemma
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

polylemma
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

polylemma
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polylemma
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

polylemma
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polylemma
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polylemma
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polylemma
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polylemma

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYLEMMA»

The term «polylemma» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.717 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYLEMMA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYLEMMA»

Discover the use of polylemma in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polylemma and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries
Main part of the concept is the resolution of the so-called “Polylemma of Production”. 2.2. The. Polylemma. of. Production. Manufacturing companies have to define their position in the field of tension between production and planning ...
Christian Brecher, 2012
2
Automation, Communication and Cybernetics in Science and ...
Eckart Hauck, Daniel Ewert, Arno Gramatke, Klaus Henning Abstract Companies in High-Wage countries face the so called polylemma of production. It consists out of two dilemmas. On the one hand the dilemma of value vs. planning ...
Prof. Sabina Jeschke RWTH Aachen University, Ingrid Isenhardt, Klaus Henning, 2011
3
Advances in Ergonomics in Manufacturing
... different fields of science are integrated into a comprehensive approach, in order to meet global competition and strengthen innovation. Main part of the concept is the resolution of the so-called polylemma of production (Brecher et al. 2012).
Stefan Trzcielinski, Waldemar Karwowski, 2012
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Proceedings of the 6th CIRP-Sponsored International ...
The combination of both dilemmas leads to the so-called polylemma of production Figure-1. Most research activities in production technology aim to reduce the polylemma. A glut of approaches to resolve the polylemma, however, results in ...
George Q. Huang, K.L. Mak, Paul G. Maropoulos, 2009
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications: Third International ...
These two dilemmas span the so called polylemma of production technology as shown in figure 1 [1]. 1.2 Cluster of Excellence “Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries” The Cluster of Excellence “Integrative production ...
Honghai Liu, Han Ding, Zhenhua Xiong, 2010
6
Intelligent Robotics and Applications: 4th International ...
1 Introduction Today, production systems are confronted with the polylemma of production – a topic addressed by the Cluster of Excellence “Integrative Production Technology for HighWage Countries” at the RWTH Aachen University1.
Sabina Jeschke, Prof. Sabina Jeschke RWTH Aachen University, Honghai Liu, 2011
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Aristotelian Logic
Coffey admits, however, that "strictly speaking, where there are three hypotheticals and alternants, the argument should be called a trilemma; when there are four or more, a tetralemma or polylemma; but the name dilemma is used generically ...
William T. Parry, Edward A. Hacker, 1991
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Pioneering Solutions in Supply Chain Management: A ...
Therefore a production system is necessary that reduces the existing polylemma of production between economies-of-scale vs. economies-of-scope on the one axis and individual, flexible, value oriented production vs. planning oriented ...
Wolfgang Kersten, 2010
9
Industrial Engineering and Ergonomics: Visions, Concepts, ...
The primary goal should be to wholly resolve the so-called polylemma of production, which is analyzed in detail in the contribution of KLOCKE (2009) to this Festschrift. In general, the polylemma can be resolved through a simultaneous ...
Christopher M. Schlick, 2009
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Advances in Production Management Systems: New Challenges, ...
High Resolution Supply Chain Management – Resolution of the Polylemma of Production by Information Transparency and Organizational Integration Tobias Brosze1, Fabian Bauhoff1, Volker Stich1, and Sascha Fuchs2 1 Research Institute ...
Bruno Vallespir, Thècle Alix, 2010

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYLEMMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term polylemma is used in the context of the following news items.
1
10 Reasons for Optimism in Egypt
Islamist radicalism is a complex ideological, psychological, and cultural polylemma. Egyptians who have decided to fight Islamist radicalism ... «Newsmax.com, Jan 14»
2
Empowering Women to Turn Entrepreneurs
Having been confronted by a polylemma, which had advantages and assurances, disadvantages as well as dangers, she walked the path of ... «The New Indian Express, Jan 14»

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