Explore Ontic through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ontic in a sentence
Ontic meaning
- Ontological.
- Pertaining to being, as opposed to pertaining to a theory of it (which would be ontological).
Using Ontic
- The main meaning on this page is: Ontological. | Pertaining to being, as opposed to pertaining to a theory of it (which would be ontological).
- In the example corpus, ontic often appears in combinations such as: an ontic.
Context around Ontic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ontic
- In this selection, "ontic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, apprentice and theory stand out and add context to how "ontic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as an ontic apprentice you and itself an ontic theory. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ontic" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ontic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This may be contrasted with Einstein's view, that physics should look for 'really existing objects', making itself an ontic theory. (21 words)
As an Ontic apprentice, you'll work on an exciting mix of civil and military projects for global customers, such as Boeing and Airbus. (24 words)
As an Ontic apprentice, you'll work on an exciting mix of civil and military projects for global customers, such as Boeing and Airbus. (24 words)
This may be contrasted with Einstein's view, that physics should look for 'really existing objects', making itself an ontic theory. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
As an Ontic apprentice, you'll work on an exciting mix of civil and military projects for global customers, such as Boeing and Airbus.
This may be contrasted with Einstein's view, that physics should look for 'really existing objects', making itself an ontic theory.
Common combinations with ontic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an ontic 2×