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1From the beginnings to Avicenna — Jean Jolivet INTRODUCTION Arabic philosophy began at the turn of the second and third centuries of the Hegira, roughly the ninth and tenth centuries AD. The place and the time are important. It was in 133/750 that the ‘Abbāssid dynasty came to… …
2distinct — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin distinctus, from past participle of distinguere Date: 14th century 1. distinguishable to the eye or mind as discrete ; separate < a distinct cultural group > < teaching as …
3distinct — distinctness, n. /di stingkt /, adj. 1. distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes fol. by from): His private and public lives are distinct. 2. different in nature or quality; dissimilar (sometimes fol. by from): Gold …
4distinct — I (clear) adjective apparent, clarus, clear cut, clear to the mind, clear to the senses, clearly defined, concrete, conspicuous, crystal clear, definite, distinctus, distinguishable, easily perceived, easily understood, eidetic, evident, explicit …
5Distinct'ive Records — is a record label which has hundreds of releases from artists such as Way Out West. It is also the parent label to Distinct ive Breaks Records. Distinct ive Records is a sublabel of Avex Trax. They also have a sub label, Distinct ive Breaks,… …
6Distinct — Dis*tinct , a. [L. distinctus, p. p. of distinguere: cf. F. distinct. See {Distinguish}.] 1. Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Wherever thus created for no place …
7Distinct society — The province of Quebec, in red, which some argue is a distinct society within Canada. Distinct society (in French la société distincte) is a political term especially used during constitutional debate in Canada, in the second half of the 1980s… …
8Distinct population segment — A distinct population segment is the smallest division of a taxonomic species permitted to be protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. Species, as defined in the Act for listing purposes, is a taxonomic species or subspecies of plant or… …
9Distinct Business Entity — A sub division within a company that is completely autonomous from the rest of the company. The distinct business entity will have complete control over how it utilizes its assets, organizes its management and the most appropriate financing… …
10distinct — adjective /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ a) Very clear. Her voice was distinct despite the heavy traffic. b) Different from one another. The letters in the word clear are distinct, while the letters in the word distinct are not. Syn: prominent …
