NEGATION
\nɪɡˈe͡ɪʃən], \nɪɡˈeɪʃən], \n_ɪ_ɡ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of NEGATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
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the speech act of negating
By Princeton University
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(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
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the speech act of negating
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Description or definition by denial, exclusion, or exception; statement of what a thing is not, or has not, from which may be inferred what it is or has.
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The act of denying; assertion of the nonreality or untruthfulness of anything; declaration that something is not, or has not been, or will not be; denial; - the opposite of affirmation.
By Oddity Software
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Description or definition by denial, exclusion, or exception; statement of what a thing is not, or has not, from which may be inferred what it is or has.
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The act of denying; assertion of the nonreality or untruthfulness of anything; declaration that something is not, or has not been, or will not be; denial; - the opposite of affirmation.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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