"conditional proof" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: conditional proofs [plural]
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  1. (logic) A proof showing that if an assumption A is true then a consequent statement or conclusion B must also be true, i.e. B is true on the condition that A is true. Wikipedia link: conditional proof Categories (topical): Logic Translations (type of proof): ehdollinen todistus (Finnish)

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