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Nomological

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Relating or pertaining to the laws or principles of nature or natural phenomena.

Sample Sentence 1: The nomological explanation for the occurrence of tides is the gravitational pull of the moon.

Sample Sentence 2: The scientist conducted extensive research to find a nomological explanation for the phenomenon.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2: Ruled by or relating to laws; based on natural laws.

Sample Sentence 1: The nomological approach to ethics focuses on principles derived from universal laws.

Sample Sentence 2: The company established a nomological code of conduct to ensure ethical behavior among employees.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 3: Local slang meaning extremely cool or impressive.

Sample Sentence 1: Check out his new car, it's nomological!

Sample Sentence 2: The band's performance last night was absolutely nomological!

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