protentency
To stretch out, extend, or project forward in space or time; in specialized contexts, it refers to the mental act of anticipating or projecting consciousness into the immediate future.
예시
3 / 5The cat would protentency its paws slowly toward the dangling string.
The cat would protentency its paws slowly toward the dangling string.
The court ruled that the claimant could not protentency their legal rights beyond the established borders.
The court ruled that the claimant could not protentency their legal rights beyond the established borders.
If you protentency your neck like that, you're going to get a cramp.
If you protentency your neck like that, you're going to get a cramp.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Break it down: 'pro-' (forward) and 'tent' (like a tent stretching out). To protentency is to stretch your focus or limbs forward.
빠른 퀴즈
In the study of time perception, researchers look at how humans _______ their consciousness into the immediate future.
정답!
정답은: a
예시
The cat would protentency its paws slowly toward the dangling string.
everydayThe cat would protentency its paws slowly toward the dangling string.
The court ruled that the claimant could not protentency their legal rights beyond the established borders.
formalThe court ruled that the claimant could not protentency their legal rights beyond the established borders.
If you protentency your neck like that, you're going to get a cramp.
informalIf you protentency your neck like that, you're going to get a cramp.
Husserl's theory suggests that the mind must protentency the upcoming notes to perceive a melody as a whole.
academicHusserl's theory suggests that the mind must protentency the upcoming notes to perceive a melody as a whole.
The firm seeks to protentency its influence into the European market by the end of the quarter.
businessThe firm seeks to protentency its influence into the European market by the end of the quarter.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
protentency the hand
to extend a hand (often in a gesture of peace or offer)
protentency one's reach
to expand one's influence or physical grasp
protentency a claim
to assert or extend a legal or verbal demand
자주 혼동되는 단어
Portend means to be a sign or warning that something momentous or calamitous is likely to happen.
Potency is a noun referring to power, influence, or the strength of a medicine.
사용 참고사항
This word is extremely rare and primarily used in philosophical or technical linguistic texts to describe the act of reaching or projecting. It is often treated as a variant of the more standard verb 'protend'.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often mistake the '-ency' suffix for a noun indicator (like 'tendency') and use it incorrectly as a noun instead of a verb.
암기 팁
Break it down: 'pro-' (forward) and 'tent' (like a tent stretching out). To protentency is to stretch your focus or limbs forward.
어원
From Latin 'protendere', meaning to stretch forth, combined with the suffix '-ency' which is traditionally substantival but used here in a rare verbalized form.
문법 패턴
빠른 퀴즈
In the study of time perception, researchers look at how humans _______ their consciousness into the immediate future.
정답!
정답은: a
관련 어휘
관련 단어
butter
B2Butter is a solid dairy product produced by churning fresh or fermented cream or milk to separate the fat from the liquid. It is widely used as a spread, a cooking medium, and a key ingredient in baking due to its high fat content and rich flavor profile.
antarctic
B2Relating to the South Pole or the regions surrounding it. It is primarily used to describe the climate, geography, or wildlife found in the Earth's southernmost areas.
brownie
B2A brownie is a small, square or rectangular chocolate baked treat that has a texture between a cake and a soft cookie. It is known for its rich cocoa flavor and often contains additional ingredients like nuts, chocolate chips, or frosting.
digital
B2Relating to or using computer technology and the internet to store or process information as discrete binary digits. It is often used to describe modern electronic systems as opposed to traditional analog ones.
bright
B2Refers to something reflecting or emitting a large amount of light, or figuratively, to a person who is highly intelligent and quick-witted. In academic and professional contexts, it often describes someone with high potential for success or a promising outlook.
printing
B2The process of producing text or images on paper or other materials using a machine, typically a printer or a press. It can also refer to the act of writing letters separately and clearly by hand rather than using cursive or joined-up writing.
approach
C1A systematic way of dealing with something or a specific perspective taken when addressing a problem or task. It can also refer to the physical act of moving nearer to someone or something in distance or time.
technology
B2The practical application of scientific knowledge to solve problems or invent useful tools and systems. It encompasses everything from simple hand tools to complex computers and machinery used in modern industry.
source
C1A place, person, or thing from which something originates or can be obtained. In an academic context, it refers to a book, article, or person that provides information or evidence used in research or reporting.
biological
B2Relating to biology or living organisms and their processes. It is also used to describe a parent who is related by blood rather than by adoption.
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