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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A statement which is logically not a contradiction. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   Absence of contradiction; the situation where statements do not contradict each other. uncountable

   "the noncontradiction of the postulates of geometry"

Example

More examples

"the noncontradiction of the postulates of geometry"

Etymology

From non- + contradiction.

Related phrases

law of noncontradiction

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