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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The branch of symbolic logic that deals with relations between propositions and with their internal structure, especially the relation between subject and predicate.
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- noun logic The branch of logic that deals with
quantified statements such as "there exists an x such that..." or "for any x, it is the case that...", where x is amember of thedomain of discourse .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a system of symbolic logic that represents individuals and predicates and quantification over individuals (as well as the relations between propositions)
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