English word neoclassical comes from English neo-, English classical
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neo- | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) Being a newly-discovered or -synthesized variant of an existing compound. (organic chemistry) Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group. Contemporary. New. |
classical | English (eng) | (informal, music) Describing art music (rather than pop, jazz, blues, etc), especially when played using instruments of the orchestra.. (music) Describing European music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.. (physics) Pertaining to models of physical laws that do not take quantum or relativistic effects into account; Newtonian or Maxwellian.. Conforming to the best [...] |
neoclassical | English (eng) | (economics) Of or relating to an approach that focuses on the determination of prices, outputs, and income distributions in markets through supply and demand.. (linguistics) Being a recent construction based on older, classical elements.. Of or relating to various art styles, as in sculpture and ballet, inspired by older classical forms and conventions.. Of pertaining to a style of [...] |