ockham

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Noun ockham has 1 sense

Occam, William of Occam, Ockham, William of Ockham - English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349)
--₁ is a kind of philosopher

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Ockham

Noun

Sense 1:

A medieval philosopher, theologian, and Franciscan friar who is known for developing the principle of simplicity.

Example Sentence: William of Ockham, also known as Ockham of Occam, was an influential thinker in the 14th century.

Sense 2:

A small village in Surrey, England.

Example Sentence: Ockham is a quaint village nestled in the beautiful English countryside.

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