Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

predicate calculus

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables
pred-i-cate -cal-cu-lus
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The branch of logic that deals with quantified statements such as "there exists an x such that..." or "for any x, it is the case that...", where x is a member of the domain of discourse.

Uncountable

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Phrases

monadic predicate calculus predicate logic

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What does predicate calculus mean?
The branch of logic that deals with quantified statements such as "there exists an x such that..." or "for any x, it is the case that...", where x is a member of the domain of discourse.

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