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contrast sets

contrast sets is the plural of contrast set.

Meaning of contrast set

Noun

contrast set (plural contrast sets)

  1. A set of concepts whose names are coordinate terms.
    • The notion of a contrast set is made explicit in recent work in formal semantics (Krifka 1991; Rooth 1985).1996, Toshio Inui, James L. McClelland, Attention and Performance XVI

Questions about contrast sets

What is contrast sets the plural of?
Contrast sets is the plural of contrast set.

Words near contrast sets in the dictionary

  1. contrast mediums
  2. contrast radiography
  3. contrast ratio
  4. contrast ratios
  5. contrast set
  6. contrast sets
  7. contrast therapy
  8. contrastable
  9. contrastably
  10. contrasted
  11. contrastedly

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