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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 68% | 10 | Do major, re major, mi major, fa major, sol major, la major, ti major, do major | |
3 | 44% | 5 | Enlisted rank between Master Sergeant and Chief Master Sergeant (Abbr.) | |
To The Advantage Of Country Sergeant Major Shows Obsession With Correct Procedure Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FORMALISM" which means:
- noun
- • The doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
- • (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
- • The practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms
An example sentence would be:
- • "The painter rejected formalism and instead embraced a more abstract style of art."
- • "The professor's lecture on literary formalism was quite informative."
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