Opposition of one law or rule to another law or rule.
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Euclid's postulate
(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
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The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.A self-evident and necessary truth, or a proposition whose truth is so evident as first sight that no reasoning or demonstration can m…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.(statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which ca…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.The last part of anything; close; termination; end.
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.An assertion of the contrary to what has been said or affirmed; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; contrary declaration;…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.(logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement ‘he is brave and he is not brave’ is a contradiction"
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; -- followed by with.
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.A preliminary or auxiliary proposition demonstrated or accepted for immediate use in the demonstration of some other proposition, as i…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.The act of denying; assertion of the nonreality or untruthfulness of anything; declaration that something is not, or has not been, or…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.A tenet or proposition contrary to received opinion; an assertion or sentiment seemingly contradictory, or opposed to common sense; th…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class; separate; sole; sin…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-eviden…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematical logic, Logic and argument.A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a…
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.any set of axioms from which some or all axioms can be used in conjunction to logically derive theorems.; "An axiomatic system is said…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.Of or pertaining to an axiom; having the nature of an axiom; self-evident; characterized by axioms.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.By the use of axioms; in the form of an axiom.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.A former gold coin of Germany worth nearly five dollars; also, a gold coin of Sweden worth nearly five dollars.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.The state of being complete.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.Made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded; as, a composite language.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.The act of demonstrating; an exhibition; proof; especially, proof beyond the possibility of doubt; indubitable evidence, to the senses…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.The quality or condition of being two or twofold; dual character or usage.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.(mathematics) geometry based on Euclid's axioms
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, five, axioms, generally, recognized.
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