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EXISTENTIAL OPERATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does existential operator mean?
• EXISTENTIAL OPERATOR (noun)
The noun EXISTENTIAL OPERATOR has 1 sense:
1. a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Familiarity information: EXISTENTIAL OPERATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
existential operator; existential quantifier
Hypernyms ("existential operator" is a kind of...):
logical quantifier; quantifier ((logic) a word (such as 'some' or 'all' or 'no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition)
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