prescindent

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adjective

That prescinds; cutting off; abstracting.

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Meanings

adjectiveprescindent (comparative more prescindent, superlative most prescindent)

comparative more prescindent · superlative most prescindent

  1. rareThat prescinds; cutting off; abstracting.

    […] and therefore the confusion, or prescindent nature, of such concept is not the result of a separation by which one grade is cut off from another, but simply of a cognition which cuts off a confused from a distinct and determinate concept.

    1879, Thomas Harper, The Metaphysics of the School
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APA

prescindent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prescindent

MLA

“prescindent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prescindent. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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