Roget's Thesaurus
1. Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations
CLASS I. WORDS EXPRESSING ABSTRACT RELATIONS
SECTION I. EXISTENCE
1. BEING, IN THE ABSTRACT
2. BEING, IN THE CONCRETE
3. FORMAL EXISTENCE
4. MODAL EXISTENCE
SECTION II. RELATION
1. ABSOLUTE RELATION
2. CONTINUOUS RELATION
3. PARTIAL RELATION
4. GENERAL RELATION
SECTION III. QUANTITY
1. SIMPLE QUANTITY
2. COMPARATIVE QUANTITY
1. QUANTITY BY COMPARISON WITH A STANDARD
2. QUANTITY BY COMPARISON WITH A SIMILAR OBJECT
3. CHANGES IN QUANTITY
3. CONJUNCTIVE QUANTITY
4. CONCRETE QUANTITY
SECTION IV. ORDER
1. ORDER IN GENERAL
2. CONSECUTIVE ORDER
3. COLLECTIVE ORDER
4. DISTRIBUTIVE ORDER
5. ORDER AS REGARDS CATEGORIES
SECTION V. NUMBER
1. NUMBER, IN THE ABSTRACT
2. DETERMINATE NUMBER
3. INDETERMINATE NUMBER
SECTION VI. TIME
1. ABSOLUTE TIME
2. RELATIVE TIME
1. Time with reference to Succession
2. Time with reference to a particular period
3. Time with reference to an Effect or Purpose
3. RECURRENT TIME
SECTION VII. CHANGE
1. SIMPLE CHANGE
2. COMPLEX CHANGE
SECTION VIII. CAUSATION
1. CONSTANCY OF SEQUENCE IN EVENTS
2. CONNECTION BETWEEN CAUSE AND EFFECT
3. POWER IN OPERATION
4. INDIRECT POWER
5. COMBINATIONS OF CAUSES
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