what does negation mean?
NEGATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- (logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
Hypernyms(s) negation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- the speech act of negating
Hypernyms(s) negation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a negative statement
- a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement
Hypernyms(s) negation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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