a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts that the proposition is true for all members of a class of things
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(logic and mathematics) a relation between three elements such that if it holds between the first and second and it also holds between the second and third it must necessarily hold between the first and third
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(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) abstract, theoretical organization of terms and implicit relationships that is used as a tool for the analysis…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged; "the arguments of the symmetric relation, ‘is a sister of,’…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a person who is a participating member of an organization; "the club issues a list of members, both the actives and the retirees"
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Sentence structure.the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the v…
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Sentence structure.a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Sentence structure.of or relating to or functioning as an adverb; "adverbial syntax"
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Sentence structure.a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Sentence structure.(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Sentence structure.(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence; "a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or…
Used in the same subject area: Spelling and grammar, Sentence structure.plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
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One of the three chief magistrates of France from 1799 to 1804, who were called, respectively, first, second, and third consul.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.(logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement ‘he is brave and he is not brave’ is a contradiction"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.(logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement ‘he is brave and he is not brave’ is a contradiction"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in 1268; the second by Rene of A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.One of the three tarsal bones supporting the first, second third metatarsals. They are usually designated as external, middle, and int…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.(mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.A sale, gift, or delivery into the hand of another; especially, a sale, gift, delivery, or using which is the first of a series, and r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.The absence of correspondence, or relation, in type of structure; lack of analogy between parts, owing to their being composed of diff…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.To prosecute, have, take, or join in, as something which is the result of united action; as to, hold a meeting, a festival, a session,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.Ignorant or negligent of the rules of logic or correct reasoning; as, an illogical disputant; contrary of the rules of logic or sound…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.in such a manner as could not be otherwise; "it is necessarily so"; "we must needs be objective"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.Hence: One of a lower or later standing; specifically, in American colleges, one in the third year of his course, one in the fourth or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.A preliminary or auxiliary proposition demonstrated or accepted for immediate use in the demonstration of some other proposition, as i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: logic, mathematics, relation, three, elements.
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