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negation, n.
(negations)
more info (logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
<noun.communication>

negation
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
negate
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
logic
hypernym
proposition
more info the speech act of negating
<noun.communication>

negation
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
negate
semantic pointers
hypernym
denial, disaffirmation
hyponym
contradiction cancellation
more info a negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement
<noun.communication>

negation
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
negate
semantic pointers
hypernym
statement