singular existential statement
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English
38
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
8
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A singular statement that states the existence of its subject.
noun
In Popperian epistemology, a statement that contains the equivalent of an existential quantifier and one or more proper names.
Example Sentences
- "The statement Jesus exists is a singular existential statement, because it is a singular statement and it states the existence of its subject."
- "The statement In 1697, during the expedition of Dutch explorer Willem de Vlamingh, there were black swans on the Swan River in Australia is a singular existential statement, while There are black swans is not."