Example Sentences

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“We univocally see the future of Poland in the European Union.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2021

Two Manhattan group shows sample this richness, but they do so with the advisement that there is nothing univocally “African” in what’s being produced on the continent.

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2016

It is, therefore, established that in every proposition, of which either substance or a differentia forms the predicate, these are predicated univocally.

From The Categories by Edghill, E. M.

Therefore it seems that the first agent to which all other agents are reduced, is an univocal agent: and thus what is said of God and creatures, is predicated univocally.

From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

They maintain that whenever a universal concept is applied to the objects in which it is realized intrinsically, it is affirmed of these objects univocally.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter