Nomothetic definition

-ĭk-əl
Of or relating to lawmaking; legislative.
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Of or relating to the study or discovery of general laws, as of nature or of human behavior.
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Giving or enacting laws.
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Based on law.
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Of a science of general or universal laws.
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Origin of nomothetic

  • Greek nomothetikos nomos law nem- in Indo-European roots thetikos thetic thetic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek νομοθετικός (nomothetikos).

    From Wiktionary