| quantifier | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. logical quantifier, quantifier | (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition. |
| ~ logic | the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference. |
| ~ word | a unit of language that native speakers can identify.; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning" |
| ~ existential operator, existential quantifier | a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true. |
| n. (communication) | 2. quantifier | (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many'). |
| ~ grammar | the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics). |
| ~ word | a unit of language that native speakers can identify.; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning" |
| ~ universal quantifier | a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts that the proposition is true for all members of a class of things. |
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