| NOUN | communication | quantifier, logical quantifier | (logic) a word (such as 'some' or 'all' or 'no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition |
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| communication | quantifier | (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as 'fifteen' or 'many') |
| Meaning | (logic) a word (such as 'some' or 'all' or 'no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition. | |
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| Synonym | logical quantifier | |
| Category | logic | The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference |
| Narrower | existential quantifier, existential operator | A logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true |
| Broader | word | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
| Meaning | (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as 'fifteen' or 'many'). | |
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| Category | grammar | The branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) |
| Narrower | universal quantifier | A logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts that the proposition is true for all members of a class of things |
| Broader | word | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
| Catalan | quantificador | |
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