- syllogism syl·lo·gism n
- ['sɪləˌdʒɪz(ə)m]
sillogismo
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syllogism syl·lo·gism n
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syl·lo·gism — /ˈsıləˌʤızəm/ noun, pl gisms [count] formal : a formal argument in logic that is formed by two statements and a conclusion which must be true if the two statements are true An example of a syllogism is: “All men are human; all humans are mortal;… … Useful english dictionary
Syllogism — Syl lo*gism, n. [OE. silogisme, OF. silogime, sillogisme, F. syllogisme, L. syllogismus, Gr. syllogismo s a reckoning all together, a reasoning, syllogism, fr. syllogi zesqai to reckon all together, to bring at once before the mind, to infer,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
syllogism — syl•lo•gism [[t]ˈsɪl əˌdʒɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) pho an argument of a form containing a major premise and a minor premise connected with a middle term and a conclusion, as “All A is C; all B is A; therefore, all B is C.” 2) pho deductive reasoning 3)… … From formal English to slang
syllogism — syl|lo|gism [ sılə,dʒızəm ] noun count a statement that consists of three facts, the third of which is proved by the first two ╾ syl|lo|gis|tic [ ,sılə dʒıstık ] adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
syllogism — syl·lo·gism … English syllables
Episyllogism — Ep i*syl lo*gism, n. [Pref. epi + syllogism.] (Logic) A syllogism which assumes as one of its premises a proposition which was the conclusion of a preceding syllogism, called, in relation to this, the prosyllogism. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
poly — poly·acrylate; poly·acrylic; poly·acrylonitrile; poly·act; poly·actinal; poly·adel·phia; poly·adel·phous; poly·allel; poly·alphabetic; poly·amide; poly·amine; poly·an·dria; poly·an·dric; poly·an·drist; poly·an·dri·um; poly·an·drous; poly·an·dry;… … English syllables
