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Meaning of categorical proposition | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A proposition that asserts or denies that members of one category (the subject term) belong to another (the predicate term). There are four types: "all S are P", "all S are not P", "some S are P", and "some S are not P".

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

categorical variable categorically categoricalness categoricity Categories categorification

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