"TFAE" meaning in English

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Phrase

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  1. (mathematics) Initialism of the following are equivalent; placed before a sequence of statements to mean that any one of the statements implies and is implied by any of the others. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: the following are equivalent (extra: placed before a sequence of statements to mean that any one of the statements implies and is implied by any of the others) Categories (topical): Mathematics
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