biconditional proposition

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• biconditional — /buy keuhn dish euh nl/, adj. Logic. (of a proposition) asserting that the existence or occurrence of one thing or event depends on, and is dependent on, the existence or occurrence of another, as A if and only if B. [1935 40; BI 1 + CONDITIONAL] …   Universalium

• biconditional — A proposition of the form ‘if p then q and if q then p ’. It is standardly written p iff q …   Philosophy dictionary

• Logical biconditional — In logic and mathematics, the logical biconditional (sometimes known as the material biconditional) is the logical connective of two statements asserting p if and only if q , where q is a hypothesis (or antecedent) and p is a conclusion (or… …   Wikipedia

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