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mainspring collapse: the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism

absentmindedness collapse: preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored

proposition collapse: a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"; (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false; an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors); suggest sex to; "She was propositioned by a stranger at the party"

quiddity collapse: the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other

epicureanism collapse: a doctrine of hedonism that was defended by several ancient Greek philosophers

vacancy collapse: being unoccupied

axiom collapse: (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident

tabula rasa collapse: a young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke)

liberalism collapse: an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market and the gold standard; a political orientation that favors progress and reform

imperative collapse: some duty that is essential and urgent; requiring attention or action; "as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"; "requests that grew more and more imperative"; relating to verbs in the imperative mood

cockles of the heart collapse

fatuity collapse

substructure collapse

understructure collapse

nerve center collapse: a center that provides information and control; "the nerve center of the diamond industry is in Amsterdam"

rationale collapse: (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature); "the rationale for capital punishment"; "the principles of internal-combustion engines"

preconscious collapse

lifework collapse: the principal work of your career

standard deviation collapse: the square root of the variance

unintelligence collapse

predictability collapse: the quality of being predictable

sill collapse: structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure; (geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock

doctrine collapse: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

underpinning collapse

postulate collapse: (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning; take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature"

composure collapse: steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"

foolishness collapse

pleasure seeking collapse

convention collapse: the act of convening; something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors"; (diplomacy) an international agreement; a large formal assembly; "political convention"

sectionalism collapse: a partiality for some particular place

serenity collapse

capitalism collapse: an economic system based on private ownership of capital

quietism collapse: a form of religious mysticism requiring withdrawal from all human effort and passive contemplation of God

ataraxy collapse

subconscious collapse: just below the level of consciousness

hedonism collapse: an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good; the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle

hypothesis collapse: a tentative theory about the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena; "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"; "he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices"; a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations

standing order collapse: a rule of order permanently in force

inner nature collapse

party line collapse: a telephone line serving two or more subscribers; the policy of a political group; "He won in a vote along party lines"

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