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Epiphenomenal in a sentence

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Epiphenomenal | Epiphenomenalism

Epiphenomenal meaning

  1. Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but playing no causal role in the process of interest.
  2. Of or pertaining to a mental process that occurs only as an incidental effect of electrical or chemical activity in the brain or nervous system.

Using Epiphenomenal

  • The main meaning on this page is: Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but playing no causal role in the process of interest. | Of or pertaining to a mental process that occurs only as an incidental effect of electrical or chemical activity in the brain or nervous system.
  • In the example corpus, epiphenomenal often appears in combinations such as: the epiphenomenal, epiphenomenal ectoplasm.

Context around Epiphenomenal

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

ectoplasm 2× expression 1× appearances 1× association 1×

Sentence patterns with Epiphenomenal

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

both the epiphenomenal ectoplasm problem 1× handle the epiphenomenal ectoplasm problem 1× is an epiphenomenal expression of 1× than the epiphenomenal appearances of 1× this epiphenomenal association between 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for marx scientific 1× in general postmodernism 1× on the face 1× this epiphenomenal association 1× to handle the 1×

Common sentence endings:

given economic arrangement 1× of the world 1× the blockers problem 1× to positive properties 1× without historic diphthongs 1×

Words around Epiphenomenal

Just before it in the word index:

epiphenomena 7 epiphany 118 epiphanius 13 epiphanios 2 epiphanies 8 epiphanic 2

Just after it in the word index:

epiphenomenalism 10 epiphenomenon 10 epiphone 5 epiphora 2 epiphyseal 3 epiphyses 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Epiphenomenal

  • In this selection, "epiphenomenal" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ectoplasm, expression and appearances stand out and add context to how "epiphenomenal" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include both the epiphenomenal ectoplasm problem and handle the epiphenomenal ectoplasm problem. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "epiphenomenal" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with epiphenomenal

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

On the face of it, statement 3 seems able to handle both the epiphenomenal ectoplasm problem and the blockers problem. (20 words)

This epiphenomenal association between consonant letters and vowel sounds was then seized upon and used in words without historic diphthongs. (20 words)

In general, postmodernism seeks meaning by looking at the underlying structures that create or impose meaning, rather than the epiphenomenal appearances of the world. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

For Marx, scientific and true knowledge is "in accordance with the dialectical understanding of history" and ideological knowledge is "an epiphenomenal expression of the relation of material forces in a given economic arrangement". (33 words)

To handle the epiphenomenal ectoplasm problem, statement 1 can be modified to include a "that's-all" or "totality" clause Jackson, 1998 or be restricted to "positive" properties. (28 words)

In general, postmodernism seeks meaning by looking at the underlying structures that create or impose meaning, rather than the epiphenomenal appearances of the world. (24 words)

Example sentences (5)

For Marx, scientific and true knowledge is "in accordance with the dialectical understanding of history" and ideological knowledge is "an epiphenomenal expression of the relation of material forces in a given economic arrangement".

In general, postmodernism seeks meaning by looking at the underlying structures that create or impose meaning, rather than the epiphenomenal appearances of the world.

On the face of it, statement 3 seems able to handle both the epiphenomenal ectoplasm problem and the blockers problem.

This epiphenomenal association between consonant letters and vowel sounds was then seized upon and used in words without historic diphthongs.

To handle the epiphenomenal ectoplasm problem, statement 1 can be modified to include a "that's-all" or "totality" clause Jackson, 1998 or be restricted to "positive" properties.

Common combinations with epiphenomenal

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "epiphenomenal" in a sentence?
An example: "For Marx, scientific and true knowledge is "in accordance with the dialectical understanding of history" and ideological knowledge is "an epiphenomenal expression of the relation of material forces in a given economic arrangement"." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "epiphenomenal" from authentic English texts.
What does "epiphenomenal" mean?
Epiphenomenal means: Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but playing no causal role in the process of interest.
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