What is the meaning of Colligation?

  • (n.) A binding together.
  • (n.) That process by which a number of isolated facts are brought under one conception or summed up in a general proposition, as when Kepler discovered that the various observed positions of the planet Mars were points in an ellipse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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MLAWebster's. "colligation" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/colligation/definitions/1989018>
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