an organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was i…
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Formal system
(logic and mathematics) abstract, theoretical organization of terms and implicit relationships that is used as a tool for the analysis of the concept of deduction.; "A formal system is said to be recursive (i.e. effective) if the set of axioms and the set of inference rules are decidable sets or semidecidable sets, according to context."
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