Biconditional

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An "if and only if" conditional wherein the truth of each term depends on the truth of the other

    "Although (MR) is discussed here as simply (CP ), in actuality (MR) is a biconditional of which one part is (CP )."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having two conditions not-comparable

Synonyms

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bi implication

Example

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"Although (MR) is discussed here as simply (CP ), in actuality (MR) is a biconditional of which one part is (CP )."

Etymology

From bi- + conditional.

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