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quantifier

DEFINITIONS OF: quantifier

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n (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition

Synonyms:
logical quantifier
Types:
existential operator, existential quantifier
a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Type of:
word
a unit of language that native speakers can identify

n (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many')

Types:
universal quantifier
a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts that the proposition is true for all members of a class of things
Type of:
word
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
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