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Mand
Definition 2024
mand
mand
See also: mänd
English
Noun
mand (plural mands)
- (psychology) A verbal operant in which the response is reinforced by a characteristic consequence and is therefore under the functional control of relevant conditions of deprivation or aversive stimulation.
Verb
mand (third-person singular simple present mands, present participle manding, simple past and past participle manded)
- (psychology) To produce a mand (verbal operant).
Etymology 2
Noun
mand (plural mands)
- (obsolete) A demand.
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse maðr, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, from Proto-Indo-European *mánu- (“person”), *man-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mæn/, [manˀ]
- Rhymes: -anˀ
Noun
mand c (singular definite manden, plural indefinite mænd)
- man (adult male human)
Inflection
Inflection of mand
Derived terms
Terms derived from mand
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External links
- mand on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *mandō (“basket”).
Noun
mand f
Declension
Declension of mand (strong ō-stem)