nugation (Meaning)

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nugation (n.)

The act or practice of trifling.

Synonyms & Antonyms of nugation

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nugation Sentence Examples

  1. The nugation of a proposition is its negation.
  2. A single nugation in classical logic is sufficient to negate a proposition.
  3. The nugation of "all dogs are mammals" is "some dogs are not mammals."
  4. The principle of non-contradiction states that a proposition cannot be both true and its nugation.
  5. The nugation of a disjunction is a conjunction of the negations of its conjuncts.
  6. The nugation of a conjunction is a disjunction of the negations of its conjuncts.
  7. The nugation of an implication is a disjunction of the antecedent and the negation of the consequent.
  8. The nugation of an equivalence is a conjunction of the negations of its two components.
  9. In intuitionistic logic, multiple nugations can strengthen the negation of a proposition.
  10. The nugation of a logical formula is not always unique, depending on the interpretation of the symbols involved.

FAQs About the word nugation

The act or practice of trifling.

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The nugation of a proposition is its negation.

A single nugation in classical logic is sufficient to negate a proposition.

The nugation of "all dogs are mammals" is "some dogs are not mammals."

The principle of non-contradiction states that a proposition cannot be both true and its nugation.