structuralist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

structural +‎ -ist

Adjective[edit]

structuralist (comparative more structuralist, superlative most structuralist)

  1. Of or pertaining to structuralism.

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Noun[edit]

structuralist (plural structuralists)

  1. An advocate or follower of structuralism.
    • 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 12:
      For a structuralist like Edmund Leach, the structure is the meaning. Genesis, for example, is about incest taboos; all the rest is noise and mystification.

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French structuraliste.

Noun[edit]

structuralist m (plural structuraliști)

  1. structuralist

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