Univocity

//ˌjuːnɪˈvɒsɪti// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or essence of being univocal. countable, uncountable

    "Six voices at once are in all fairness more than you could bid me reply to, were it not for the unanimity expressed by your univocity all shouting the same two monosyllables."

  2. 2
    The idea that words describing the properties of God mean the same thing as when they apply to people or things. countable, uncountable

    "Some analogies are deliberate equivocities and others are univocities."

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assurancecombinationfusionidentityindividualityinevitability

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"Six voices at once are in all fairness more than you could bid me reply to, were it not for the unanimity expressed by your univocity all shouting the same two monosyllables."

Etymology

From Late Latin ūnivocitās, from ūnivocus (“univocal”).

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