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biconditional en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English conditional English biconditional From bi- + conditional.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Having two conditions

Deriveds

biconditionally · biconditionality

biconditional en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English conditional English biconditional From bi- + conditional.

Meanings

1. An "if and only if" conditional wherein the truth of each term depends on the truth of the other
   • Although (MR) is discussed here as simply (CP ), in actuality (MR) is a biconditional of which one part is (CP ). 2008 January 3, Anand Vaidya, “Modal Rationalism and Modal Monism”, in Erkenntnis, volume 68, number 2, →DOI:

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