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Meaning of "psephism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PSEPHISM

psephism  [ˈsiːfɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PSEPHISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Psephism 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 PSEPHISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of psephism in the English dictionary

The definition of psephism in the dictionary is a proposition adopted by a majority vote.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PSEPHISM


amorphism
əˈmɔːfɪzəm
anthropomorphism
ˌænθrəpəˈmɔːfɪzəm
automorphism
ˌɔːtəʊˈmɔːfɪzəm
dimorphism
daɪˈmɔːfɪzəm
dwarfism
ˈdwɔːfɪzəm
hemimorphism
ˌhɛmɪˈmɔːfɪzəm
heteromorphism
ˌhɛtərəʊˈmɔːfɪzəm
homeomorphism
ˌhəʊmɪəˈmɔːfɪzəm
homoeomorphism
ˌhəʊmɪəˈmɔːfɪzəm
homomorphism
ˌhəʊməʊˈmɔːfɪzəm
isodimorphism
ˌaɪsəʊdaɪˈmɔːfɪzəm
isomorphism
ˌaɪsəʊˈmɔːfɪzəm
mechanomorphism
ˌmekənəʊˈmɔːfɪzəm
metamorphism
ˌmɛtəˈmɔːfɪzəm
monomorphism
mɒnəʊˈmɔːfɪzəm
Orphism
ˈɔːfɪzəm
perimorphism
ˌpɛrɪˈmɔːfɪzəm
polymorphism
ˌpɒlɪˈmɔːfɪzəm
skeuomorphism
ˌskjuːəˈmɔːfɪzəm
Sufism
ˈsuːfɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PSEPHISM

pschent
psellism
psellismus
psephite
psephitic
psephoanalyses
psephoanalysis
psephological
psephologically
psephologist
psephology
pseud
pseud.
pseudaesthesia
pseudarthroses
pseudarthrosis
pseudaxis
pseudepigraph

WORDS THAT END LIKE PSEPHISM

anamorphism
Buddhism
catastrophism
diastrophism
enantiomorphism
endomorphism
Guelphism
gynandromorphism
idiomorphism
mesomorphism
paramorphism
pleomorphism
pseudomorphism
rheomorphism
sapphism
sexual dimorphism
sophism
theriomorphism
trimorphism
zoomorphism
zygomorphism

Synonyms and antonyms of psephism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «psephism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PSEPHISM

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

Translator English - Chinese

psephism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

psephism
570 millions of speakers

English

psephism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

psephism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

psephism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

psephism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

psephism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

psephism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

psephism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Psephism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

psephism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

psephism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

psephism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Psephism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

psephism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

psephism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

श्वेतपेशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

psephism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

psephism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

psephism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

psephism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

psephism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

psephism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

psephism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

psephism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

psephism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of psephism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PSEPHISM»

The term «psephism» is normally little used and occupies the 123.922 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PSEPHISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «psephism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «psephism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PSEPHISM»

Discover the use of psephism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to psephism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A History of Greece: From the Earliest Period to the Close ...
called the psephism of Kannonus (originally adopted, we do not know when, on the roposition of a citizen of that name, as a psephism or dhcree for some particular case—but since generalized into common practice, and grown into great ...
George Grote, 1869
2
The New Englander
psephism itself. It was called the graphe paranomon. It was the policy of the Athenians to guard against the abrogation of the ancient laws, by the hasty and inconsiderate enactment of new laws. We have just mentioned the process by which ...
‎1860
3
New Englander and Yale Review
psephism itself. It was called the graphe paranomon. It was the policy of the Athenians to guard against the abrogation of the ancient laws, by the hasty and inconsiderate enactment of new laws. We have just mentioned the process by which ...
Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, 1860
4
History of Greece: I. Legendary Greece. II. Grecian History ...
The psephism of Kannonus was the only enactment at Athens which made it illegal to vote upon the case of two accused persons at once. This had now grown into a practice in the judicial proceedings at Athens ; so that two or more prisoners, ...
George Grote, 1855
5
Herodotus: The Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Books: With ...
It is also possible, though less probable, that a second hundred vessels were built and equipped, in the said year, in consequence of a re-enactment of the psephism of Themistokles. The method ordained in the psephism makes this latter ...
Herodotus, Reginald Walter Macan, 2010
6
The Power of Money: Coinage and Politics in the Athenian Empire
procedure to be used.75 Nevertheless, Lewis notes that there might be just enough room for a short reference to the contents of the psephism of Klearkhos at the end of line 10 of the Smyrna fragment.76 A certain determination on this ...
Thomas Figueira, 2011
7
Socrates on Trial
It further required that all prosecutions be for alleged violations of the newly codified laws and that there could be no prosecutions for alleged violations of decrees passed by the Assembly, one of which may have been the psephism of ...
Thomas C. Brickhouse, Nicholas D. Smith, 1990
8
Archaeologia graeca: or, The antiquities of Greece
No psephism shall pass to the commons before the senate's su- pervisal °. One of Solon's laws. See as before. The tablets on which the psephisms are engraved , are by no means to be removed p. Let no psephism be of greater authority than  ...
John Potter, George Dunbar, 1818
9
Archaeologia Graeca, or The antiquities of Greece. To which ...
18i No psephism shall pass to the commons before the seuate's su- pervisal °. One of Solon's laws. See as before. The tablets on which the p septus ens are engraved, are by no means to be removed p. Let no psephism be of greater authority ...
John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.), George Dunbar, 1818
10
Grecian antiquities: or, An account of the public and ...
A PSEPHISM. If any one aimed at the ruin of the commonwealth, he might be killed, and his goods seized, and he who killed him was deemed innocent ; ( Andoc. de Myster.) All Athenians were obliged by oath to attempt to kill him ; ( Lycurg. in ...
Rev. Thomas Harwood, 1801

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Psephism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/psephism>. Apr 2024 ».
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