observative

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat observant; watchful

   “That street life/compact city perspective is common to all the observative authors, therefore embedding the compact city concept of formal quality both in the selection of relevant formal components and in the definition of criteria for their quantitative measurement.”

2. sıfat Pertaining to observation.

   “A Habit may often raise the common conceptive sensations to the same degree of vividness as the observative, and even to a degree still higher.”

3. sıfat Pertaining to an observative (utterance about an observation).

   “Nevertheless, even Quine, one of the strongest enemies of the distinction between observation and theory, maintains that it is possible to characterise observative sentences.”

4. isim An observation.

   “The observatives on which the totality of our empirical knowledge rests are themselves the result of the transformation of perceptual habits through initiation into the discursive community.”

5. isim An utterance that describes or calls attention to something that the speaker observes.

   “Now consider an observative that does not immediately raise the problem of ellipsis: "Willard is on the mat!" Unlike "Lo, a rabbit!," or even just "A rabbit!," this observative utterance takes the form of a proposition that can function as a purely declaratival expression.”