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Adjective CEFR C1
/nəˌpəʊ.liˈəʊ.ni.ən/

Definitions

Of or relating to Napoleon Bonaparte.

Examples

“The Napoléonian nobility, the diplomatic body, the dignitaries actually in office, seem to have a predilection for this quarter.”
“To some extent the Napoléonian reorganisation can be regarded as the outcome of the long term evolution of the schooling provision, even if it represented a radically new start.”
“The French travellers can be differentiated socially and historically, first of all, into two groups: university travellers, i.e., in the Napoléonian meaning of the word, people working in faculties as well as in lycées, on the left side and in the bottom left-hand corner of Diagram 3, and non-university travellers, i.e. librarians, amateurs, archivists, and grands établissements personnel, on the right side and in the bottom right-hand corner of the diagram.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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