| ADJECTIVE | all | syncategorematic | of a term that cannot stand as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition but must be used in conjunction with other terms |
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| Meaning | Of a term that cannot stand as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition but must be used in conjunction with other terms. | |
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| Example | "'or' is a syncategorematic term" | |
| Category | logic | The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference |
| Narrower | synsemantic | Of a word or phrase meaningful only when it occurs in the company of other words |
| Opposite | categorematic | Of a term or phrase capable of standing as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition |
| Nouns | syncategorem, syncategoreme | a syncategorematic expression |
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