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noun Logic, Mathematics, Computers.

a table that gives the truth-values of a compound sentence formed from component sentences by means of logical connectives, as AND, NOT, or OR, for every possible combination of truth-values of the component sentences.

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Origin of truth table

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby truth table

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How to use truth table in a sentence

The simple, awful truth is that free speech has never been particularly popular in America.
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Taraji manages to bring an equal measure of truth to the mother in her character.
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The media tend to frame situations like this as aberrations, but in this case, quite the opposite is the truth.
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Their immediate response tells an important truth about a police slowdown that has spread throughout New York City in recent days.
Shot Down During the NYPD Slowdown|Michael Daly|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST

And I need to ask why their truth makes me so defensive, as if my truth is the only truth.
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And to tell the truth, she couldn't help wishing he could see, so he could make the game livelier.
The Tale of Grandfather Mole|Arthur Scott Bailey
Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.
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Old Mrs. Wurzel and the buxom but not too well-favoured heiress of the house of Grains were at the head of the table.
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A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.
Hilda Lessways|Arnold Bennett
There were at least a dozen ladies seated round the big table at the Parsonage.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills

British Dictionary definitions for truth table

truth table

noun

a table, used in logic, indicating the truth-value of a compound statement for every truth-value of its component propositions

a similar table, used in transistor technology, to indicate the value of the output signal of a logic circuit for every value of input signal

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truth table

Origin of truth table

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How to use truth table in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for truth table