"discretive proposition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: discretive propositions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} discretive proposition (plural discretive propositions)
  1. (logic) A compound proposition in which contrasting judgments are made, connected by a word such as "but" or "though". Categories (topical): Logic Synonyms: discretive
    Sense id: en-discretive_proposition-en-noun-kIYWKqd7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

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