Decompositional
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation [diːˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃənəɫ] · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Decompositional is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to decomposition.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to decomposition.
Example Sentences
The Manelis and Tharp ( 1977 ) investigation failed to find a difference between affixed and nonaffixed words in either direction, a result that favored the independent entries hypothesis over either version of the decompositional hypothesis.
To begin with, Reynolds’ decompositional strategy invoking sub-skills such as various visual recognitional capacities (as in Marr’s theory of vision) seems to be an appeal to the so-called ‘unconscious’ processes that lead up to experience and eventually to belief.
Synonyms for decompositional
Depending on context, synonyms include disintegrative.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include disintegrative, deconstructional, degradative, recompositional, compositional, deconstructive.
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