# semantic holism

> theory in the philosophy of language that a certain part of language (e.g. a term, a complete sentence) can only be understood through its relations to a (previously understood) larger segment of language

**Wikidata**: [Q2436346](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2436346)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantic_holism)  
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## References

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