1) Legal terminology
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Ampliative (from Latin ampliare, `to enlarge`), a term used mainly in logic, meaning `extending` or `adding to that which is already known.` In Norman law, an `ampliation` was a postponement of a sentence in order to obtain further evidence. ...
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supplemental; additional
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• (a.) Enlarging a conception by adding to that which is already known or received.
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Am'pli·a·tive adjective (Logic) Enlarging a conception by adding to that which is already known or received. « 'All bodies possess power of attraction' is an
ampliative judgment; because we can think of bodies without thinking of attraction as one of their immediate primary attribut...
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(Lat. ampliare, to make wider; Ger. Erweiterungsurteil) Synthetic; serving to expand. In an ampliative judgment the predicate adds something not already contained in the meaning of the subject-term. Contrasted with analytic or explicative. -- O.F.K.
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