Examples of 'circumscription' in a sentence

Meaning of "circumscription"

circumscription (noun) - In linguistics, circumscription refers to a phenomenon where a category is defined by its most central members, excluding less typical examples. It is used to create clear boundaries between categories
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  • The act of circumscribing or the quality of being circumscribed.
  • Anything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area.
  • The definition of what does and does not belong to a given taxon, from a particular taxonomic viewpoint or taxonomic system.
  • An electoral district; used often in texts treating electoral systems in Romance countries.

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Name and circumscription have been formally published.
Consultations for the election of circumscription superiors.
Setting the circumscription of a taxon is done by a taxonomist in a publication.
Surely this is not how he will find a circumscription.
The circumscription of this taxon is still controversial.
This causes the first circumscription around himself.
Formula circumscription was a later formalism introduced by McCarthy.
Avoid their presence in your circumscription.
Many use circumscription but in a different way.
Primary state development occurred in areas with environmental circumscription.
Its circumscription varies depending on the authority.
The size of the population of each electoral circumscription is determined.
This circumscription is the limitation essential for creation.
Note that a type does not determine the circumscription of the taxon.
Our circumscription leads us to be the islanders.

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Botanical authors do not necessarily agree on the circumscription of this species.
Are controversal the circumscription of paspalum polyphyllum nees ex trin.
One goal of biological taxonomy is to achieve a stable circumscription for every taxon.
Circumscription is expressed by selecting only the minimal models.
Its end effect has been a circumscription in raising the standards of the people.
Circumscription was later used by McCarthy in an attempt to solve the frame problem.
The office and the ecclesiastical circumscription of such a patriarch is termed a patriarchate.
Circumscription of the order will vary with the taxonomic system being used.
Such an approach was intended to make the circumscription more complete and legally consonant.
Such circumscription would have been unthinkable.
It is a genus with an extremely diverse morphology and its circumscription is still very controversial.
Another circumscription that periodically uses metal detectors.
A name can be superfluous but not illegitimate if it would be legitimate for a different circumscription.
The circumscription of this genus has been a cause of much confusion and disagreement.
This plan has already been sent out to everyone through the circumscription superiors.
The circumscription of a subclass will vary with the taxonomic system being used.
The completion semantics is closely related both to circumscription and to the closed world assumption.
Their circumscription of the tribe was different from that which is now generally accepted.
Another recent study hints at even more incongruity between traditional circumscription and molecular evidence.
The new family and its circumscription was based on molecular and morphological data.
All this should be shared in the Circumscription.
This circumscription of expressions with a double meaning properly constitutes the hermeneutic field.
Asia is the youngest circumscription of the Order.
The circumscription of genera in Tofieldiaceae has been controversial.
Knowing and working on the Circumscription projects.
Such ruptures enabled the circumscription of possible generational markers or differentiated scripts for each generation.
Authors have disagreed on the circumscription of Mentha.
The circumscription of Cricetidae has gone through several permutations.
Laporta was elected in the circumscription of Barcelona.
In circumscription the order was fairly similar to that of Cronquist.
The Poles were unaware of this circumscription.
Evolution and circumscription of the true Cypresses.
Mark Schenk presented on houses of the Order outside the territory of a circumscription.
The circumscription of the Malvaceae is controversial.
Being available to participate in some of the Circumscription meetings or in proposed meetings.

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