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museological

museological adjective: pertaining to museology.

Adjective

museological (comparative more museological, superlative most museological)

  1. Pertaining to museology.
    • But as a testament to what might be called the Thomas Krens legacy — he will be remembered as a builder of museums who failed to build where his museum needed it most — this is partly a depressing show, symptomatic of the kind of museological missteps that have become par for the course in New York.2007 July 20, Roberta Smith, “Space Exploration, Conducted on a Spiral”, in New York Times
    • Of course, in the cinema gallery, where monitors and projections are accompanied by museological text labels, a voyeuristic, peep-show pleasure is partly promised; and tape loops of pornographic hydraulics hold repeat viewers in rapt attention.2007 October 5, Edward Rothstein, “What’s Latex Got to Do With It?”, in New York Times

Forms of museological

comparativemore museological
superlativemost museological

Origin of museological

From museology + -ical.

Words formed from museological

Questions about museological

What does museological mean?
Museological means pertaining to museology.
What part of speech is museological?
Museological is an adjective.

Words near museological in the dictionary

  1. museographically
  2. museographies
  3. museographist
  4. museographists
  5. museography
  6. museological
  7. museologically
  8. museologies
  9. museologist
  10. museologists
  11. museology

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