Etymology

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Today it means: An exposition or setting out; used by Aristotle in setting forth various proofs, though the nature of the process is disputed; perhaps simply writing out in letter notation. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἐκθετικός
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἐκθετικός
  2. English todayecthesis

From Ancient Greek ἐκθετικός (ekthetikós).

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