propositional function

noun

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: something that is designated or expressed by a sentential function

Word History

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of propositional function was in 1903

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“Propositional function.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/propositional%20function. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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