"square of opposition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: squares of opposition [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|squares of opposition}} square of opposition (plural squares of opposition)
  1. (logic) A diagram representing the relations between the four basic categorical propositions, which are positioned at the four corners of a square. Categories (topical): Logic
    Sense id: en-square_of_opposition-en-noun-GIxAzAbj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

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