nonequation
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]nonequation (uncountable)
- Absence of equation; not equating things.
- 1991, Kenneth Cragg, The Arab Christian: A History in the Middle East, page 66:
- It was in this way that the times of arabicization became involved in the issue of faith and works, of the equation — or nonequation — of the divine will and the human will […]
- Quoted in 2013, Anat Pick, Guinevere Narraway, Screening Nature: Cinema beyond the Human (page 220)
- In this sense, the literary text saves the earth by disclosing the nonequation of word and thing, poem and place.