🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

nomologia

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nomologia

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Nomology/nɒˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La nomologia analizza i principi alla base delle leggi."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The science or study of laws, especially the laws of the mind, society, or physical nature.

    "His philosophical treatise explored the nomology of human reasoning and moral judgment."
  2. 2

    The branch of jurisprudence dealing with the genesis and systematic classification of laws.

    "Legal scholars turned to nomology to better understand the underlying structures governing civil codes."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Greek words 'nomos' meaning law or custom, and '-logia' meaning branch of learning or study. The term entered English in the 19th century to denote the scientific or philosophical study of laws, particularly logical, psychological, or sociological laws.

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