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noun Logic.
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Also called predicate logic.
Origin of predicate calculus
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby predicate calculus
predicable, predicament, predicant, predicate, predicate adjective, predicate calculus, predicate nominative, predicate noun, predicate objective, predication, predicative
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British Dictionary definitions for predicate calculus
predicate calculus
noun
the system of symbolic logic concerned not only with relations between propositions as wholes but also with the representation by symbols of individuals and predicates in propositions and with quantification over individualsAlso called: functional calculus See also propositional calculus
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