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- noun The condition of being
intermediate
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Examples
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At wavelengths in between, the colors exhibit various grades of intermediateness. 1*
The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963
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Though some things seem to have -- or have -- higher approximations to stability than have others, there are, in our experience, only various degrees of intermediateness to stability and instability.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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In the answer, I note considerable intermediateness.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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That only to have seeming is to express failure or intermediateness to final failure and final success:
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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And that nothing but intermediateness has ever been attained, and that history is record of failures of this one attempt, because there always have been outside forces, or other nations contending for the same goal.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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If the whole world should seem to combine against you, it is only unreal combination, or intermediateness to unity and disunity.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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In our experience there is only intermediateness to harmony and discord.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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So it is in intermediateness, where only to "be" positive is to generate corresponding and, perhaps, equal negativeness.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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Intermediatistically, my acceptance is that, though in the course of human history, there have been some notable approximations, there never has been a real liar: that he could not survive in intermediateness, where everything merges away or has its pseudo-base in something else -- would be instantly translated to the Negative Absolute.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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That there's nothing but intermediateness to the rational and the preposterous: that this status of our own ratiocinations is perceptible wherein they are upon the unfamiliar.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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