logical constant

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noun

one of the connectives of a given system of formal logic, esp those of the sentential calculus, not, and, or, and if … then …

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Words nearby logical constant

logia, logic, logical, logical atomism, logical consequence, logical constant, logical construction, logical form, logically, logically possible, logical operation

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How to use logical constant in a sentence

He not only gives out pain — he is in constant, unrelenting pain.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile|Robert Ward|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
It was like a constant assault, an almost stupefying catalogue of mindless racial insult and injury.
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Following this line of reasoning to its logical conclusion, the way to achieve world peace is to give everyone atomic bombs.
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The courage of this husband and father is a constant reminder of how much some sacrifice for exercising universal rights.
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His constant worship of his wife stands in stark contrast to scandals of the domestic nature in other sports.
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A constant sense of easy balance should be developed through poising exercises.
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This new nexus of print has grown up in the lifetime of four or five generations, and it is undergoing constant changes.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
His repeated coughing seemed a constant warning that at any moment he might be vanquished in the struggle for becoming silence.
The Soldier of the Valley|Nelson Lloyd
Here they are seldom abundant, but their constant presence is the most reliable urinary sign of the disease.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Labor, so it was argued, was perpetually being saved by the constant introduction of new uses of machinery.
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