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convertend Logic. (ˈkɒnvəˌtɛnd) [ad. L. convertend-us, -um to be converted, gerundive pple. of convertĕre to convert.] The name given by Hamilton to the proposition to be converted, or as it stands before conversion; see convert v. 4 b.1837–8 Sir W. Hamilton Logic (1860) I. 256 The original or given...
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Converse (logic)
The "exposita" is more usually called the "convertend." conversion only for E and I propositions can be expressed by the restriction that "No term must be distributed in the converse which is not distributed in the convertend
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exposita
exposita, n. Logic. (ɛkˈspɒzɪtə) [L., fem. sing. (cf. maxim) of pa. pple. exposit-us of expōn-ĕre: see expone.] = convertend.1827 [see converse n.3 3]. 1851 H. L. Mansel Proleg. Logica 202 Either the converted proposition is a new judgment distinct from the exposita, or it is merely the same judgmen...
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quantified
ˈquantified, ppl. a. [f. quantify v. + -ed1.] Possessing or endowed with quantity; measured or determined with respect to quantity; resulting from quantification or the use of quantifiers.1589 R. Bruce Serm. (1843) 87 To make it, at ane time,..a bodie and not a bodie, quantified and not quantified. ...
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diminute
▪ I. † dimiˈnute, a. Obs. Also 5–6 de-. [ad. L. dī-, dēminūt-us, pa. pple. of dī-, dēminuĕre to diminish.] Diminished, lessened; abated; incomplete, defective. diminute conversion (Logic), conversio per accidens, in which the converse asserts less than the convertend, as in ‘All the natives were sla...
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converted
converted, ppl. a. (kənˈvɜːtɪd) [f. convert v. + -ed1.] † 1. Turned, turned back; cf. conversion 3.1618 Chapman Hesiod ii. 434 Fifty days after heaven's converted heat..Then grows the navigable season fit. 2. That has turned or been brought over to a religious faith or profession, whether from a dif...
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reconvert
▪ I. reˈconvert, n. [re- 5 a.] One converted a second time.1843 Gladstone Glean. (1879) V. 34 She has made (we refer to the latter part of the sixteenth century) converts and reconverts by thousands—nay, even by millions.▪ II. reconvert, v. (riːkənˈvɜːt) [re- 5 a. Cf. med.L. reconvertĕre (Du Cange),...
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illative
illative, a. and n. (ɪˈleɪtɪv) [ad. late L. illātīvus, f. illāt-, ppl. stem of inferre (see prec.): cf. F. illatif (1617 in Godefroy).] A. adj. 1. Of words: Introducing or stating an inference; esp. in illative particle.1611 W. Sclater Key iii. 20. 328 First reason..collected from the illatiue parti...
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converse
▪ I. converse, v. (kənˈvɜːs) [a. F. converser (12th c. in Littré) to pass one's life, live, dwell in or with, in mod.Fr. also to exchange words with; = Pr. and Sp. conversar, It. and late L. conversare:—L. conversārī lit. to turn oneself about, to move to and fro, pass one's life, dwell, abide, live...
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