Definitions For Consilience

Noun

CONSILIENCE. (countable and uncountable, plural CONSILIENCEs) (logic) The concurrence of multiple#adjective, multiple inductions drawn from different data sets. from 1840 : {{synonyms, en, coincidence}} The agreement, co-operation, or overlap of academic disciplines.

Derived terms

consilient consiliently

Related terms

{{col4, en, nonresilient, nonsalient, resile, resiliate, resilience, resiliency, resilient, resiliently, salience, saliency, salient, saliently}}

Translations

Catalan: consiliència, f Esperanto: konsilienco Finnish: konsilienssi French: consilience, f Korean: 통섭 Polish: konsyliencja Portuguese: consiliência, f Spanish: consiliencia, f

Etymology

from {{der + en + la + con- + + to bound, jump, leap (modelled after resiliēns + + rebounding) + ence, influenced by concurrent. {{coin + en + william whewell + john w[illiam] parker]],{{nb... + west strand}}; cambridge: j. and j. j. deighton