Colligation

/ˌkɒl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ noun

Definition

The act or process of binding things together; the organization of diverse facts or observations under a unified principle or explanation.

Etymology

From Latin 'colligatio,' from 'colligare' (to bind together), with the -tion suffix indicating the action or result.

Kelly Says

William Whewell coined 'colligation' as a scientific term to describe how scientists organize facts into larger patterns—it's less famous than 'induction' but captures something crucial: that theories bind facts together meaningfully!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማጣጥ
ma-ta-ta
ARالعربية
التجميع
al-t-t-j-m
BNবাংলা
সংযোগ
song-jog
CACatalà
coligació
koh-lee-gah-syohn
CSČeština
svazek
sva-zek
DADansk
forbindelse
for-bin-del-se
DEDeutsch
Zusammenhang
tsu-zam-hang
ELΕλληνικά
σύνδεση
sin-dese
ESEspañol
coligación
koh-lee-gah-syohn
FAفارسی
ارتباط
e-ra-bat
FISuomi
yhdistäminen
yhd-i-sta-mi-nen
FRFrançais
coligation
koh-lee-gah-syohn
GUGU
સંયોજન
san-yohn
HAHA
haɗuwa
ha-doo-wa
HEעברית
הקשר
ha-kesher
HIहिन्दी
संबंध
sam-bandh
HUMagyar
összekötés
oss-ze-ko-tes
IDBahasa Indonesia
penggabungan
peng-ga-bun-gan
IGIG
njikọ
n-ji-ko
ITItaliano
coligazione
koh-lee-gah-syohn
JA日本語
結合
ke-gotsu
KKKK
байланыс
ba-la-nys
KMKM
ការប្រជុំ
ka-r-bra-chum
KO한국어
결합
gyeol-hap
MRMR
संघ
san-gh
MSBahasa Melayu
penggabungan
peng-ga-bun-gan
MYမြန်မာ
ပေါင်းစည်း
pa-ung-syen
NLNederlands
verbinding
ver-binding
NONorsk
tilknytning
til-knyt-ning
PAPA
ਜੁੜਨਾ
jur-na
PLPolski
związek
zvee-y-ek
PTPortuguês
coligação
koh-lee-gah-syohn
RORomână
colectare
koh-leh-tah-reh
RUРусский
сочетание
so-che-ta-niye
SVSvenska
sammankoppling
sam-man-ko-ppling
SWKiswahili
unganisha
oo-gan-i-sha
TAதமிழ்
இணைப்பு
i-nai-ppu
TEతెలుగు
సంధానం
san-dhaanam
THไทย
การรวม
gaan rohm
TLTL
pag-uugnay
pa-g-oo-g-nay
TRTürkçe
birleşme
bir-lesh-meh
UKУкраїнська
зв'язок
zvy-azok
URاردو
رابطہ
ra-ba-ta
VITiếng Việt
sự kết hợp
suh ket hop
YOYO
ṣeṣẹ
she-she
ZH中文
结合
jiéhé
ZUZU
ukusho
oo-koo-sho

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