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classicality

  • a word derived from classical.
    classical
    adjective
    of, relating to, or characteristic of Greek and Roman antiquity.

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We don't know, but the postquantum theory doesn't require the measurement postulate, because the classicality of spacetime infects quantum systems and causes them to localise.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023

Advertisement Most stars, in being synonymous with Christmas, can become partially encased in classicality — whether they’re Nat King Cole or Brenda Lee, Wham! or the Waitresses.

From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2015

In the quartette Ouida, my Baronite says, will be found at her best—Ouida, without the weeds of grossness and comical classicality that sometimes grow in her pastures.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, September 30th 1893 by Various

"Upon my classicality, Miss Norah, you're a rogue; there's nobody lookin', you seraphim!"

From Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton

The works of Claude Lorraine and Richard Wilson were also the objects of his admiration, though the influence of the time for classicality of treatment to a certain extent vitiated these noble works.

From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Samuel Smiles