- Seriation
Seriation is a way of situating an object within a series. The term may refer to:
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Seriation (archaeology)
*Seriation (semiotics)
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sériation — [ serjasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1843; de sérier ♦ Didact. 1 ♦ Fait de sérier (des problèmes, des questions). 2 ♦ Math. Relation asymétrique transitive entre les éléments d une série. ● sériation nom féminin Opération qui consiste à sérier, à disposer par… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Seriation — Se ri*a tion, n. (Chem.) Arrangement or position in a series. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seriation — index hierarchy (arrangement in a series) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
seriation — 1650s; see SERIES (Cf. series) + ATION (Cf. ation) … Etymology dictionary
Seriation — 1. Seriation (ist ein Gestaltungsprinzip) kurz zusammengefasst: Reihe, Folge, zusammenhängende Gruppe gleichartiger Dinge oder 2. Als Seriation bezeichnen Archäologen ein Verfahren zur Ordnung schwach besetzter Matrizen nach dem unimodalen Modell … Deutsch Wikipedia
Seriation (archaeology) — In archaeology, seriation is a relative dating method in which assemblages or artifacts from numerous sites, in the same culture, are placed in chronological order. Where absolute dating methods, such as carbon dating, cannot be applied,… … Wikipedia
Seriation (semiotics) — The term seriation [mise en série] was proposed for use in semiotics by Jean Molino and derived from classical philology. Seriation invokes the idea that any investigator, in order to assign some plausible meaning to a given phenomena, must… … Wikipedia
seriation — /sear ee ay sheuhn/, n. the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence. [1650 60; < L seri(es) SERIES + ATION] * * * … Universalium
seriation — noun a) the arrangement of things in a series b) the relative dating of archaeological artifacts in a chronological order See Also: serial … Wiktionary
sériation — (sé ri a sion) s. f. Terme didactique. Action de mettre en série … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
