Definitions from Wiktionary (negation)
▸ noun: (uncountable) The act of negating something.
▸ noun: (countable) A denial or contradiction.
▸ noun: (logic, countable) A proposition which is the contradictory of another proposition and which can be obtained from that other proposition by the appropriately placed addition/insertion of the word "not". (Or, in symbolic logic, by prepending that proposition with the symbol for the logical operator "not".)
▸ noun: (logic) The logical operation which obtains such (negated) propositions.
Double negation,
logical negation,
negation sign,
delusion of negation,
negation by failure,
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▸ noun: (uncountable) The act of negating something.
▸ noun: (countable) A denial or contradiction.
▸ noun: (logic, countable) A proposition which is the contradictory of another proposition and which can be obtained from that other proposition by the appropriately placed addition/insertion of the word "not". (Or, in symbolic logic, by prepending that proposition with the symbol for the logical operator "not".)
▸ noun: (logic) The logical operation which obtains such (negated) propositions.
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negate,
negativation,
denial,
autonegation,
naysaying,
abnegation,
omission,
nullification,
hyponegation,
avoidance,
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