"a posteriori" meaning in German

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Adjective

IPA: /a pɔsteˈʁi̯oːʁi/ Audio: De-a posteriori.ogg Forms: a priori [canonical]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ā posteriōrī (literally “from what follows”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|de|la-med|ā posteriōrī|lit=from what follows}} Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ā posteriōrī (literally “from what follows”) Head templates: {{de-adj|indecl|head=a priori}} a priori (indeclinable)
  1. (logic, philosophy) a posteriori Tags: indeclinable Synonyms: empirisch, im Nachhinein
    Sense id: en-a_posteriori-de-adj-gUy9ikaU Categories (other): Logic, Philosophy, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

Adverb

IPA: /a pɔsteˈʁi̯oːʁi/ Audio: De-a posteriori.ogg Forms: a priori [canonical]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ā posteriōrī (literally “from what follows”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|de|la-med|ā posteriōrī|lit=from what follows}} Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ā posteriōrī (literally “from what follows”) Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=a priori|sort=}} a priori, {{de-adv|head=a priori}} a priori
  1. (logic, philosophy) a posteriori
    Sense id: en-a_posteriori-de-adv-gUy9ikaU Categories (other): Logic, Philosophy, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
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