Disjunction vs Disjunctive - What's the difference?
disjunction | disjunctive | Related terms |
act of disjoining; disunion, separation
state of being disjoined
(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator.
(mathematics) a logical operator that results in true when some of its operands are true.
(biology) During meiosis, the separation of chromosomes (homologous in meiosis I, and sister chromatids in meiosis II).
Not connected; separated.
(grammar, of a personal pronoun) Not used in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject. For example:
Tending to disjoin; separating.
(music) Relating to disjunct tetrachords.
* Moore (Encyc. of Music)
(logic) A disjunction.
* L. H. Atwater
Disjunctive is a related term of disjunction.
In context|logic|lang=en terms the difference between disjunction and disjunctive
is that disjunction is (logic) the proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator while disjunctive is (logic) a disjunction.As nouns the difference between disjunction and disjunctive
is that disjunction is act of disjoining; disunion, separation while disjunctive is (logic) a disjunction.As a adjective disjunctive is
not connected; separated.disjunction
English
(wikipedia disjunction)Noun
(en noun)Coordinate terms
* (in mathematics) conjunctionHypernyms
* (in mathematics) logical connectiveHyponyms
* (in logic) inclusive disjunction * (in logic) exclusive disjunctionMeronyms
* (in logic) disjunctDerived terms
* disjunctive normal formSee also
* conjunctionReferences
*"Disjunction"in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy *
"Disjunction"in Wolfram MathWorld *
disjunctive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- English: me, him, them
- French: moi, toi
- Irish:
- Disjunctive notes.
Antonyms
* conjunctiveNoun
(en noun)- Disjunctives may be turned into conditionals.