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monadic second-order logic

monadic second-order logic noun: a formal deductive system which extends first-order logic by the ability to quantify over unary predicates over individual members of the universe of discourse.

Noun

monadic second-order logic (countable and uncountable, plural monadic second-order logics)

  1. A formal deductive system which extends first-order logic by the ability to quantify over unary predicates over individual members of the universe of discourse.

Forms of monadic second-order logic

pluralmonadic second-order logics

Questions about monadic second-order logic

What does monadic second-order logic mean?
Monadic second-order logic means a formal deductive system which extends first-order logic by the ability to quantify over unary predicates over individual members of the universe of discourse.
What part of speech is monadic second-order logic?
Monadic second-order logic is a noun.
What is the plural of monadic second-order logic?
The plural of monadic second-order logic is monadic second-order logics.

Words near monadic second-order logic in the dictionary

  1. monadelphy
  2. monades
  3. monadic
  4. monadic predicate logic
  5. monadic predicate logics
  6. monadic second-order logic
  7. monadic second-order logics
  8. monadical
  9. monadically
  10. monadicity
  11. monadiform

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