existential

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of or relating to existence.

   “The third univerſal is appetite; every perfect and imperfect living creature acquires ſuſtenance to eate and drink. For exiſtential or ſenſual, I grant many, that there is a Sun that ſhineth, that the fire heateth, &c. yet a blind man and the Paralytick denies both.”

2. sıfat Concerning the very existence of something, especially with regard to evading extinction.

   “an existential risk or threat”

3. sıfat Of an assertion, etc.: assuming or suggesting the existence of something.
4. sıfat Of or relating to existentialism (“a philosophical movement emphasizing the uniqueness of each human existence in freely making its self-defining choices”).

   “Some existential thinkers are concerned with artistic expression only indirectly, that is, they are passionately interested critics and analysts of art works.”

5. sıfat Relating to part of a clause that indicates existence (for example, there is).
6. isim Ellipsis of existential clause (“a clause that indicates the existence of something”).
7. isim Ellipsis of existential type (“in a type system: a type that hides the underlying concrete type(s)”).