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121posit — [ pɒzɪt] verb (posits, positing, posited) 1》 put forward as fact or as a basis for argument. ↘(posit something on) base something on the truth of (a particular assumption). 2》 place. noun Philosophy a statement which is made on the assumption …
122stand up — to prove to be true or correct. The way this contract is written now, it wouldn t stand up in court. Detectives checked his alibi and it stood up, so they let him go …
123hide and seek — The most basic of children s games where somebody or something is hidden and then sought, hide and seek exists in a multitude of versions of which there are two basic forms. In the first form, an item is hidden and the seeker has to find it,… …
124verify — To confirm or substantiate by oath or affidavit. Particularly used of making formal oath to accounts, petitions, pleadings, and other papers. The word verified, when used in a statute, ordinarily imports a verity attested by the sanctity of an… …
125Gödel's incompleteness theorems — In mathematical logic, Gödel s incompleteness theorems, proved by Kurt Gödel in 1931, are two theorems stating inherent limitations of all but the most trivial formal systems for arithmetic of mathematical interest. The theorems are of… …
126Propositional calculus — In mathematical logic, a propositional calculus or logic (also called sentential calculus or sentential logic) is a formal system in which formulas of a formal language may be interpreted as representing propositions. A system of inference rules… …
127Mathematical induction — can be informally illustrated by reference to the sequential effect of falling dominoes. Mathematical induction is a method of mathematical proof typically used to establish that a given statement is true of all natural numbers (positive… …
128Defamation — This article is about the malicious statement. For the 2009 film, see Defamation (film). Libel and Slander redirect here. For other uses, see Libel (disambiguation) and Slander (disambiguation). Vilification and Calumny redirect here. For the… …
