contraposition
Meaning of contraposition
noun
conversion of a proposition from all A is B to all not-B is not-A.
mid 16th century: from late Latin contrapositio(n- ), from the verb contraponere, from contra- ‘against’ + ponere ‘to place’.
Information about contraposition
- It is a name.
- The plural form of contraposition is: contrapositions.
- Languages in which contraposition is used:
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Hyphenation of contraposition
con-tra-po-si-tion
- It consists of 5 syllables and 14 letters.
- contraposition is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
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