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alethic

British  
/ əˈliːθɪk /

adjective

  1. logic

    1. of or relating to such philosophical concepts as truth, necessity, possibility, contingency, etc

    2. designating the branch of modal logic that deals with the formalization of these concepts

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Etymology

Origin of alethic

C20: from Greek alētheia truth

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