canonic

An older, less common variant of 'canonical,' meaning conforming to a general rule or standard, or belonging to a canon of accepted works.

• 🇵🇹Forma mais antiga e menos comum de 'canônico', significando conforme a uma regra ou padrão geral, ou pertencente a um cânone de obras reconhecidas.

1. Biblical canon C2 formal

   Appearing in or relating to the official list of books accepted as genuine scripture.

   • The canonic gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
   • Scholars debate which texts are considered canonic.
   • This book is not part of the canonic scriptures.

   🇵🇹Canônico

   Sinônimos: canonicalscriptural

2. Canon law C2 formal

   Relating to or required by the official laws of a church, especially the Catholic Church.

   • The marriage was annulled according to canonic rules.
   • Canonic law governs many aspects of church administration.
   • The priest studied canonic regulations for the ceremony.

   🇵🇹Canônico

   Sinônimos: canonical

3. Simplest form C2 formal

   Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality.

   • The equation was expressed in its canonic form.
   • In mathematics, a canonic representation is often preferred.
   • The data was normalized to a canonic structure.

   🇵🇹Canônico

   Sinônimos: basiccanonicalfundamentalnormalstandard

   Antônimos: atypicalirregularnonstandardunusual

4. Orthodox or recognized C2 formal

   Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules, standards, or traditions.

   • His approach to art is considered canonic by critics.
   • The canonic interpretation of the law is widely accepted.
   • She follows the canonic style of classical music.

   🇵🇹Canônico

   Sinônimos: acceptedapprovedauthorizedconventionalestablishedorthodoxrecognizedsanctionedstandardtraditional

   Antônimos: irregularunconventionalunorthodox

• more canonic comparative form
• most canonic superlative form