evential
UK/ɪˈvɛn.(t)ʃ.əl/US/ɪˈvɛn.ʃəl/
evential adjective: pertaining to or composed of events.
Adjective
evential (comparative more evential, superlative most evential)
- Pertaining to or composed of events.
- Moreover, the three orders of duration—evential, conjunctural, and structural—are regarded as commensurable in the terms of the same scale.1974, Hermonio Martins, “Time and Theory in Sociology”, in John Rex, editor, Approaches to Sociology (RLE Social Theory): An Introduction to Major Trends in British Sociology, →ISBN, page 268...
- […]ontic actualities, while evential events not only reveal the fundamental significance of the happening of events[…]2005, Ian Graham Leask, Eoin G. Cassidy, editors, Givenness and God: Questions of Jean-Luc Marion, Fordham University Press, →ISBN, page 174
Forms of evential
| comparative | more evential |
|---|---|
| superlative | most evential |
Origin of evential
From event + -ial.
Questions about evential
- What does evential mean?
- Evential means pertaining to or composed of events.
- What part of speech is evential?
- Evential is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce evential?
- Evential is pronounced /ɪˈvɛn.(t)ʃ.əl/ (UK).
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