| NOUN | communication | negation | a negative statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | negation | the speech act of negating | |
| communication | negation | (logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false |
| Sounds | nahgey'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement. | |
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| Broader | statement | A message that is stated or declared |
| Spanish | contradicción, negación | |
| Verbs | negate | deny the truth of |
| Meaning | The speech act of negating. | |
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| Narrower | cancellation | The speech act of revoking or annulling or making void |
| contradiction | The speech act of contradicting someone | |
| Broader | denial, disaffirmation | The act of asserting that something alleged is not true |
| Spanish | negación, rechazo | |
| Verbs | negate | deny the truth of |
| Meaning | (logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false. | |
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| Category | logic | The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference |
| Broader | proposition | (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false |
| Verbs | negate | be in contradiction with |
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