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A short expression of a idea or act
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A sentence that asserts or denies an attribute about an object or group of objects. For example, "Your face resembles a cabbage."
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A subject, predicate and object which assert meaning defined by the particular predicate used.
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a sentence that is either true or false.
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In BASIC, this is a complete "sentence" of tokens that causes BASIC to perform some meaningful task. In LIST form, statements are separated by colons.
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A declarative sentence.
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See Truth Statement.[ edit
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a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"
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the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
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a claim or assertion about a subject (where the subject may be a topic map construct)
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a contradiction if there is now row of the truth table for which the expression is true
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a group of words used to assert something
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an assertion that can be determined to be true or false
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an expression in natural language
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an expression with a semi-colon at the end
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an illocutionary act that has the assertive illocutionary point of saying that some state of affairs is true
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an oral or written assertion or nonverbal conduct intended as an assertion
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a priori just in case it is rationally unrevisable on any grounds
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a priori when it expresses an a priori thought
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a sentence, a diagrams, a code fragment, or some other small unit
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a sentence primarily designed to convey information ( I am happy
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a sentence that gives information
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a sentence that is true or false in virtue of the proposition it expresses
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a sentence that is used to make a claim that is capable of being true or false
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a sentence which can be true or false
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a sentence which unambiguously either holds true or holds false
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a sentence whose primary purpose is to convey information
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a sequence of sounds or body movements employed by a speaker to assert a sentence on a specific occasion
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a tautology if it is true in all of the rows
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a tautology if its truth table has no value "false" and a contradiction if its truth table has no value "true
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a thing that is capable of being true or false
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a truth only if it corresponds with the observed facts
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A sentence that can be true or false. It functions to convey information. Its form, typically, includes a subject and a trait that is attributed to the subject, the logical predicate.
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Description of a situation which can be either exactly true or exactly false.
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