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negation

noun

(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
N
Ends with
N
Contains
EG
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

nəˈɡeɪʃən

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Definitions

noun

  1. (logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false

noun

  1. The speech act of negating

noun

  1. A negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement

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