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Definition of atomistic - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
scienceTECH. divided into separate elements not holisticTECH.
- The atomistic approach breaks down the problem into parts.
2.
theory discreteTECH. related to a theory that things consist of separate partsTECH.
- His atomistic view suggests individuals function independently of others.
Expressions with atomistic
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theory that matter is made of small particles
The atomistic theory explains chemical reactions at a molecular level.
market structure with many small independent firms
In atomistic competition, no single firm can set prices.
Origin of atomistic
Greek, atomos (indivisible)
Examples of atomistic in a sentence
Her atomistic view ignored the bigger picture. The atomistic approach breaks down the system into parts. Her atomistic perspective views society as a collection of individuals.
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- French:atomistique, discrète, ...
- German:atomistisch, ...
- Italian:atomistico, atomista, ...
- Spanish:atomístico, atomista, ...
- Portuguese:atomístico, atomista, ...
- Chinese:原子论的, 原子化的, ...
- Japanese:個別要素の, 原子論的, ...
- Arabic:تفكيكي, ذَرِّي, ...
- Hebrew:אַטוֹמִיסְטִי, ...
- Russian:атомистический, атомный, ...
- Ukrainian:атомістичний, атомізований, ...
- Hindi:परमाणुवादी, अणुवादी दृष्टिकोण, ...
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