belief
EN
[bɪˈliːf] [bəˈliːf] [-iːf] 
US Fcroyance WCroyance
- La croyance est le processus mental expérimenté par une personne qui adhère à une thèse ou une hypothèse, de façon qu’elle les considère comme vérité, indépendamment des faits confirmant ou infirmant cette thèse ou cette hypothèse.
- En ce sens elle s’oppose à la notion d’esprit critique, et trouve son antithèse dans l’instrumentalisme qui considère que les modèles scientifiques ne sont que des instruments nous permettant de concevoir commodément les phénomènes.
- Par métonymie, le terme désigne aussi ce que l'on croit, c'est-à-dire l’objet d'une croyance. Le concept philosophique de croyance fait partie de la théorie de la connaissance.
- NomPLbeliefsPREbel-
- Mental acceptance of a claim as likely true.
- Her belief is that this is/is not the case.
- Faith or trust in the reality of something; often based upon one's own reasoning, trust in a claim, desire of actuality, and/or evidence considered.
- My belief is that there is a bear in the woods. Bill said he saw one.
- Based on this data, it is our belief that X does not occur.
- NC Something believed.
- The ancient people have a belief in many deities.
- NU The quality or state of believing.
- My belief that it will rain tomorrow is strong.
- NU Religious faith.
- She often said it was her belief that carried her through the hard times.
- (in the plural) One's religious or moral convictions.
- I can't do that. It's against my beliefs.
- Mental acceptance of a claim as likely true.
- Plus d'exemples
- Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
- Aristotle argued the law of non-triviality was an inevitable belief for all people because denying it is not possible if a person is going to behave in a discriminating way.
- There is a widespread belief that Brenda plays no part in politics. This is not entirely true. For instance, she has very strong feelings on Rhodesia.
- It was his belief in his father's indifference or dislike that hardened and imbruted him; it is only when he hears how that father loved him that I now melt his pride and curb his passions.
- Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
Definition of belief in English Dictionary
- Partie du discours Hiérarchie
- Noms
- Noms Dénombrable
- Singularia tantum
- Noms Indénombrable
- Noms Indénombrable
- Noms Dénombrable
- Noms
- en beliefe
- en beliefs
- en beliefes
- en beliefful
- en beliefless
Source: Wiktionnaire
Grammaticalement, ce mot "belief" est un nom, plus spécifiquement, un noms dénombrable et un singularia tantum.