"intensionalism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: intensional + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|intensional|ism}} intensional + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} intensionalism (uncountable)
  1. (semantics) The belief that language acquires meaning from thought or belief, which is fundamentally non-linguistic, and that propositions are therefore independent of language. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Semantics Related terms: intensionalist
    Sense id: en-intensionalism-en-noun-qaKxQuTt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics

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