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eclecticism

🇬🇧 UK/ek'lektisizm/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The practice of selecting ideas, styles, or methods from a variety of sources rather than adhering to one system.

折衷主义,兼收并蓄

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ecout of, former
+
lectchoose, read, gather
+
icrelating to, having the nature of
+
ismdoctrine, belief, practice
=eclecticism

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Eclecticism in philosophy draws wisdom from multiple schools of thought.

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