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(n.) That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, as such, or the principles and causes of being.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ontology'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/ontology.html. 1828.
 
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