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deontic logic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
de-on-tic -log-ic
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of obligation, permission, and related concepts.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A formal system capturing the concepts of obligation and permission.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does deontic logic mean?
The study of obligation, permission, and related concepts.

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