sublation
- noun
- /səˈbleɪʃən/
- Formal
:
abrogación
- The sublation of outdated policies was necessary for the new administration to move forward.
Examples
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So it's it's, it's carrying out a supersession or sublation of its own sublation.
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There is a sublation, A negation, an overcoming of the resistance of the thing.
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The philosopher proposed a sublation of previous theories to create a more comprehensive understanding.
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In his paper, he described sublation as essential for integrating conflicting viewpoints.
Synonyms
106
2.0
Taking something or someone away from a place
77
3.5
The act of removing something you do not need
19
6.8
Complete removal of something unwanted
9
7.3
An official decision to cancel something given or allowed before
6
8.6
Making a law, decision, or agreement have no legal effect
6
7.9
Complete destruction that leaves nothing behind
3
8.9
The official ending of a law or agreement
3
5.5
Ending a system by law or official action
3
5.9
The act of removing writing or information from a document
An action that takes something away
To remove a building's religious status so it can be used for other things
How Complete
19
6.8
- Formal
22
4.2
- Formal
- Formal
24
6.5
- Texting
63
1.9
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sublation comes from the Latin sublatio, made of sub- and lat- which mean 'to carry' or 'to lift'. So it gives the clear image of 'taking away' or 'lifting out', which is why sublation can mean the removal or cancellation of something.