relata
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Un escritor relata la historia de un amigo que quedó desfigurado por el fuego al tratar de salvar a una criatura de las llamas.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2020
After all, what could it mean to talk about relations without relata?
From Scientific American • Jan. 31, 2014
It is quite possible that in the true philosophy of reality there are only individual substances with attributes, or that there are only relations with pairs of relata.
From The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 by Whitehead, Alfred North
A discerned event is known as related in this structure to other events whose specific characters are otherwise not disclosed in that immediate awareness except so far as that they are relata within the structure.
From The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 by Whitehead, Alfred North
For example, when John likes Thomas there are only two relata, John and Thomas.
From The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 by Whitehead, Alfred North
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