Definition of Contradistinction. Meaning of Contradistinction. Synonyms of Contradistinction

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Definition of Contradistinction

Contradistinction
Contradistinction Con`tra*dis*tinc"tion, n. Distinction by contrast. That there are such things as sins of infirmity in contradistinction to those of presumption is not to be questioned. --South.

Meaning of Contradistinction from wikipedia

- that a departed (dead) person undergoes immediately after death, in contradistinction to the general judgment (or Last Judgment) of all people at the end...
- other countries. The reference to civil law was not originally in contradistinction to common law, but to canon law, although common law was not taught...
- mysteries, the replacement of extinct species by others" as "a natural in contradistinction to a miraculous process". When organising his notes as the ship sailed...
- the airbox location, dual exhaust pipes, lightweight appearance, in contradistinction to the usual American cruiser motorcycle, and "directly target[s]...
- Grammar of the Choctaw Language calls the particle -keh an "affirmative contradistinctive", with the "distinctive" o- prefix. Subsequent Choctaw spelling books...
- single coherent narrative of Jesus's life and death. However, and in contradistinction to most later gospel harmonists, Tatian appears not to have been motivated...
- followers Andrew Kliman, Michael Roberts, and Guglielmo Carchedi, in contradistinction to the Monthly Review school represented by Foster, pointed to capitalism's...
- non-infectious causes (e.g. pancreatitis). Most commonly, it is used in contradistinction to a "walled-off" pus-filled collection (abscess), although a phlegmon...
- personality and vivid detail over scholarly analysis. The term is used in contradistinction to professional academic or scholarly history writing which is usually...
- or programmes which might introduce change. BAU may also stand in contradistinction to external events which may have the effect of unsettling or distracting...