PEIRCE

Peirce, Charles Peirce, Charles Sanders Peirce

(noun) United States philosopher and logician; pioneer of pragmatism (1839-1914)

Peirce, Benjamin Peirce

(noun) United States mathematician and astronomer remembered for his studies of Uranus and Saturn and Neptune (1809-1880)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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