casualism

noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

The doctrine that all things exist, or are based on, randomness.

2

A casual (informal) word or phrase.

Avoid casualisms when writing business letters.

Try and is, in AmE, a casualism for try to […] In BrE, however, try and is a standard idiom.

3

An art movement characterized by an unpolished esthetic, incorporating such elements as rough or torn edges, exposed staples, etc.

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