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Negation

nounid 98244·updated May 18, 2026
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(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false

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plural
Negations
possessive
Negation's
pluralpossessive
Negations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
§2
the speech act of negating
§3
a negative statement
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
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