"canonical" meaning in English

See canonical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kəl/ [UK], [kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kl̩] [UK], /kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kəl/ [Canada, US], [kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kl̩] [Canada, US], /kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kəl/ [General-Australian], [kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kl̩] [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-canonical.wav Forms: more canonical [comparative], most canonical [superlative]
Etymology: From canon + -ical or canonic + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|canon|ical}} canon + -ical, {{suffix|en|canonic|al}} canonic + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} canonical (comparative more canonical, superlative most canonical)
  1. Present in a canon, religious or otherwise. Translations (present in a canon, religious or otherwise): canònic (Catalan), kanona (Esperanto), kanoninen (Finnish), kaanoniin kuuluva (Finnish), canonique (French), canónico (Galician), κανονικός (kanonikós) [masculine] (Greek), カノン的な (kanon-teki na) (english: fandom) (Japanese), каноникалық (kanonikalyq) (Kazakh), canoanagh (Manx), gesettendlīc (Old English), kanoniczny (Polish), canónico [Portugal] (Portuguese), canônico [Brazil] (Portuguese), canónico (Spanish), kanonisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-rFeEWcQE Disambiguation of 'present in a canon, religious or otherwise': 77 0 2 0 4 8 0 2 2 3
  2. According to recognised or orthodox rules. Translations (according to recognised or orthodox rules): oikeaoppinen (Finnish), orthodoxe [feminine, masculine] (French), канондық (kanondyq) (Kazakh), gesettendlīc (Old English), kanoniczny (Polish), canónico [Portugal] (Portuguese), canônico [Brazil] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-9rBE1PE6 Disambiguation of 'according to recognised or orthodox rules': 0 94 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0
  3. Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner. Translations (stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner): kanoninen (Finnish), basique (French)
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-vaZRRj2x Disambiguation of 'stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner': 2 1 79 4 2 4 1 4 4 0
  4. Prototypical. Categories (topical): Canon law
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-NL9tDGEe Disambiguation of Canon law: 1 0 2 34 24 1 3 12 5 1 2 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, English terms suffixed with -ical, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 2 6 26 2 1 3 19 18 1 10 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 0 3 8 34 3 0 4 11 18 1 7 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ical: 0 3 8 34 3 0 4 11 18 1 7 12 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 2 11 49 2 0 2 9 13 1 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 1 6 28 4 3 3 19 18 2 5 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 8 41 1 0 2 11 21 1 10 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 1 2 5 23 2 1 6 27 8 2 4 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 1 2 5 30 3 1 5 22 9 2 5 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 3 5 24 5 2 5 24 9 2 5 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 0 2 5 37 2 0 4 21 10 1 5 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 2 6 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 0 3 8 39 4 2 5 9 15 3 7 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 0 3 5 24 2 0 2 25 11 1 8 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 0 2 8 46 2 0 3 10 15 1 7 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 1 3 8 25 3 1 6 22 10 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 1 2 5 31 3 1 5 22 9 2 5 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 0 2 7 51 1 0 4 9 15 1 6 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 2 5 28 2 1 5 23 10 2 5 16
  5. (religion) In conformity with canon law. Categories (topical): Religion Translations ((religion) in conformity with canon law): canònic (Catalan), kanoninen (Finnish), canonique (French), κανονικός (kanonikós) [masculine] (Greek), agglishagh (Manx), canoanagh (Manx), gesettendlīc (Old English), kanoniczny (Polish), canónico [Portugal] (Portuguese), canônico [Brazil] (Portuguese), canónico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-lP5rapCF Topics: lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of '(religion) in conformity with canon law': 3 1 2 0 80 5 3 4 1 2
  6. (music) In the form of a canon. Categories (topical): Music Translations ((music) in the form of a canon): kaanonissa (Finnish), kaanon- (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj--4Ir1iuI Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of '(music) in the form of a canon': 16 0 8 0 9 47 0 11 3 6
  7. (religion) Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter Categories (topical): Religion Translations ((religion) of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter): kanoninen (Finnish), κανονικός (kanonikós) [masculine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-e7Y~xLHV Topics: lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of '(religion) of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter': 0 1 1 1 10 0 64 17 3 2
  8. (mathematics, computing) In canonical form. Categories (topical): Computing, Mathematics Translations (in canonical form): կանոնական (kanonakan) (Armenian), kanonický (Czech), kanoninen (Finnish), kanonisoitu (Finnish), canonique (French), kanoniczny (Polish), canónico [Portugal] (Portuguese), canônico [Brazil] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-p9Kqgfgq Categories (other): Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 1 2 5 23 2 1 6 27 8 2 4 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 3 5 24 5 2 5 24 9 2 5 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 2 6 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 0 3 5 24 2 0 2 25 11 1 8 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 0 1 4 18 1 0 6 29 11 3 6 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 1 3 8 25 3 1 6 22 10 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 2 5 28 2 1 5 23 10 2 5 16 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'in canonical form': 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 88 2 1
  9. (mathematics) Distinguished among entities of its kind, so that it can be picked out in a way that does not depend on any arbitrary choices. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-cQde4ixx Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 0 3 5 24 2 0 2 25 11 1 8 18 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  10. (fandom slang) Part of canon (“the main continuity of a fictional universe”). Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-adj-CFDN2e6r Topics: lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: natural [mathematics, sciences]

Noun

IPA: /kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kəl/ [UK], [kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kl̩] [UK], /kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kəl/ [Canada, US], [kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kl̩] [Canada, US], /kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kəl/ [General-Australian], [kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kl̩] [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-canonical.wav Forms: canonicals [plural]
Etymology: From canon + -ical or canonic + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|canon|ical}} canon + -ical, {{suffix|en|canonic|al}} canonic + -al Head templates: {{en-noun}} canonical (plural canonicals)
  1. (plural only) The formal robes of a priest. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-noun-3XJnjPvd Categories (other): English pluralia tantum
  2. (Internet) A URL presented in canonical form. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-canonical-en-noun-m0uW095s Categories (other): Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 1 2 5 23 2 1 6 27 8 2 4 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 3 5 24 5 2 5 24 9 2 5 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 2 6 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 0 3 5 24 2 0 2 25 11 1 8 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 1 2 5 27 3 1 5 23 9 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 1 3 8 25 3 1 6 22 10 2 5 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 2 5 28 2 1 5 23 10 2 5 16

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "The Gospel of Luke is a canonical New Testament book.",
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          "ref": "1732, George Reynolds, A diſſertation: or, Inquiry Concerning the Canonical Autority of the Goſpel according to Mathew; […] , 2nd edition, page 4:",
          "text": "In a word, they were made uſe of by the immediate ſucceſſors of the Apoſtles, and many of them read in the Public Aſſemblies of Chriſtians, as Canonical Scripture, without the leaſt mark of Diſtinction, in point of Autority[…]",
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          "ref": "1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “(please specify the page)”, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC, pages 158–159:",
          "text": "While bills are being brought into the House of Commons to regulate every thing, from the sweeps crying \"sweep,\" to \"emancipation, vote by ballot, and free trade,\" is there no county member whose \"time and talents\" are devoted to \"domestic policy,\" who will bring in a bill \"for the better regulation of the marriage ceremony,\" and put the canonical hours later in the day?",
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          "ref": "1857, Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 2, December, 1857:",
          "text": "He, good man, could make but little of his solitary friend, and must many a time have been startled out of his canonicals by the strange, alien speeches which he heard.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1891, Emily Sarah Holt, The White Lady of Hazelwood:",
          "text": "Mr Altham rose, as in duty bound, in honour to a priest, and a priest who, as he dimly discerned by his canonicals, was not altogether a common one.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1915, H. G. Wells, The Research Magnificent:",
          "text": "When I was a boy I was a passionate atheist, I defied God, and so far as God is the mere sanction of social traditions and pressures, a mere dressing up of the crowd's will in canonicals, I do still deny him and repudiate him.",
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        }
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        "(plural only) The formal robes of a priest."
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          "ref": "2015, Simon Kloostra, Joomla! 3 SEO and Performance, page 63:",
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        }
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        "UK"
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    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kəl/",
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        "US"
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    {
      "ipa": "[kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kl̩]",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "US"
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    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kəl/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kl̩]",
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    "canonical"
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}

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