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View synonyms for open sentence
open sentence
noun
- Mathematics. an equation or inequality containing one or more variables in which its truth or falsehood depends upon the values assumed by the variables in a particular instance, as the equation x + 3 = 8.
- Logic. a propositional function that contains a free variable, as “ x is a man.”
open sentence
noun
- logic an expression containing a free variable that can be replaced by a name to yield a sentence, as x is wise Also calledpropositional functionsentential function
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Origin of open sentence1
First recorded in 1935–40
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