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SENTENTIAL FUNCTION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sentential function mean?
• SENTENTIAL FUNCTION (noun)
The noun SENTENTIAL FUNCTION has 1 sense:
1. formal expression containing variables; becomes a sentence when variables are replaced by constants
Familiarity information: SENTENTIAL FUNCTION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formal expression containing variables; becomes a sentence when variables are replaced by constants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("sentential function" is a kind of...):
expression; formula (a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement)
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