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metarepresentational

metarepresentational adjective: relating to metarepresentation.

Adjective

metarepresentational (not comparable)

  1. Relating to metarepresentation.
    • In Study 4, we tested whether our tasks could be used to evidence precocious second-order metarepresentational abilities (i.e. capacities to represent representations of representations).2015 October 21, “Epistemology for Beginners: Two- to Five-Year-Old Children's Representation of Falsity”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of metarepresentational

From meta- + representational.

Questions about metarepresentational

What does metarepresentational mean?
Metarepresentational means relating to metarepresentation.
What part of speech is metarepresentational?
Metarepresentational is an adjective.

Words near metarepresentational in the dictionary

  1. metarelations
  2. metaremark
  3. metaremarks
  4. metarepresent
  5. metarepresentation
  6. metarepresentational
  7. metarepresentations
  8. metarepresented
  9. metarepresenting
  10. metarepresents
  11. metaresearch

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