Noneternity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of not being eternal. uncountable

    "Whatever has a cause is noneternal, and so here the middle term, caused, does not prove the eternity of sound but rather confirms its noneternity."

Example

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"Whatever has a cause is noneternal, and so here the middle term, caused, does not prove the eternity of sound but rather confirms its noneternity."

Etymology

From non- + eternity.

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