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Meaning of atomist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈætəmɪst

Definitions

  1. An adherent of atomism; one who believes matter is composed of elementary indivisible particles.
  2. An adherent of the atomic theory.

Equivalents

Suomi atomisti
Polski atomista

Examples

“What distinguished the atomists from their opponents was not the belief in tiny particles that make⟳ up matter⟳, but the question⟳ of what separated them.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

atomistic atomistics Atomium atomizability Atomization Atomizations

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