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Definition of Predicate calculus
1. Noun. A system of symbolic logic that represents individuals and predicates and quantification over individuals (as well as the relations between propositions).
Exact synonyms: Functional Calculus
Generic synonyms: Formal Logic, Mathematical Logic, Symbolic Logic
Terms within: Quantification
Generic synonyms: Formal Logic, Mathematical Logic, Symbolic Logic
Terms within: Quantification
Definition of Predicate calculus
1. Noun. (logic) The branch of logic that deals with quantified statements such as "there exists an x such that..." or "for any x, it is the case that...", where x is a member of the domain of discourse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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