The Emergence Machine

Casual

abstract · material-culture · Level 8 · E9

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Emergence definition

Casual wear: Informal, everyday clothing designed for comfort and practicality, often made from relaxed-fit, breathable, and durable materials, which people wear to feel comfortable and relaxed.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “casual” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “casual”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L4L2L1L0CasualClothingComfortPersonBodyAnimalOrganismWear… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureSubstanceChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesBeanieL9PulloverL9RomperL9ShortsL9SneakerL9CasualL8WearL4ClothingL7ComfortL7PersonL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Wear L4 (requires)
    Casual wear: Informal, everyday clothing designed for comfort and practicality, often made from relaxed-fit, breathable, and durable materials.
  • Clothing L7 (requires)
    Casual wear: Informal, everyday clothing designed for comfort and practicality, often made from relaxed-fit, breathable, and durable materials.
  • Comfort L7 (requires)
    Casual wear: Informal, everyday clothing designed for comfort and practicality, often made from relaxed-fit, breathable, and durable materials.
  • Person L7 (requires)
    To define casual wear, we need to understand the entity that wears clothing, which is a person.

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